Teapot Lid

51-4-98B

From: Tibet

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 51-4-98B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tibetan
Provenience Tibet
Date Made 18th Century - 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Copper
Technique Cast
Description

Lid for cast copper teapot. Low foot, globular body, very short neck; high monster spout on one side of body; heavy, vertical loop handle with dragon opposite. Lid stepped with knob on top. The pot is #36-B, but the lid marked 36-B fits our 51-4-101 and has been catalogued with it; the lid catalogued as 51-4-98b is original number 20.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service, 1951
Other Number 36-B - Other Number | 20(LID) - Other Number

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