Iron (bell-metal) bowl cover with 2 pairs of shou characters, +

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Object Number 37-27-60/2862

Display Title Iron (bell-metal) bowl cover with 2 pairs of shou characters, +

Descriptions

Object Description Iron (bell-metal) bowl cover with 2 pairs of Shou characters, round and rectangular styles incised as decoration

Inventory Description Lid, iron sheet, convex, round disc, four incised symbols, knob in center

Classification

Container

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Tibetan

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Tibet

Additional Geographic Terms Tsang

Materials Iron

Dimensions Overall: 12 x 11.8 x 3 cm (4 3/4 x 4 5/8 x 1 3/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37-27-60/2862

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