Object Number | 51-4-109B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tibetan | Buddhist |
Provenience | Tibet |
Date Made | 18th Century - 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Inlaid |
Description | Teapot lid. Dark reddish brown pottery; porcelain inlay in shape of three jewels (Buddha, law, and sangha) in three places on the body; three small porcelain inlays on neck and three on lid. Ring base, fluted body (lotus) with rounded, expanding sides and high rounded shoulder; rope pattern at base of short neck. High spout from one side, wide strap handle with medial groove at other. Domed lid with knob. Lid and handle pierced for connecting cord (missing). |
Height | 5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service, 1951 |
Other Number | 100 - Other Number |
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