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Object Number
35-10-60/16290.1.59
Display Title
Silver teapot
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "35-10 / Gansu / Tibet [crossed out] / Gift of Harrison Forman / The Explorers Club / New York City / A Tibetan tea-pot. Copper with / silver handle, spout, base, etc. Sometimes / these are made of gold."
Department
Photographic
Date
1885-1934
Artist
Mr. Harrison Forman
Culture
- Tibetan
- Chinese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
/
Gansu
Asia / Tibet
Asia / Tibet
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 × 12.7 cm (3 × 5 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Harrison Forman
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Gansu | ||
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Tibet | ||
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Gansu
Tibet | ||
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Gansu
Tibet | ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.64 | Man looking at brick of tea in marketplace |
Gansu
Tibet | ||
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Gansu
Tibet | ||
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Tibet
Gansu | ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.52 | Yak |
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Gansu | ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.54 | Yak |
Tibet
Gansu | ||
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Tibet
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