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Object Number
37-131-60/3104
Display Title
Wine flask (bianhu)
Descriptions
Object Description
Simple tea pot of yellow brass with central band of red copper inlaid with symbols of longevity (Horta) in yellow brass. Shape unfamilliar among things Tibetan.
Inventory Description
Pot, metal, circular body, incised, small spouted top, leather handle, brass tri
Classification
- Pot
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1930
Culture
- Minya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Additional Geographic Terms
Chaun Pien; Szechuan Province, formerly part of
Dimensions
Overall: 37.1476 × 32 × 10.795 cm (14 5/8 × 12 5/8 × 4 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-131-60/3104
Provenance
Collector
Gordon Bowles
(1930-1932)
Seller
Gordon Bowles
(12/30/1937)
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