Bowl with stand

Museum number:
9-12221a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2727
Description:
Bowl with stand; A) bronze bowl with constricted neck, annular base and two handles; incised floral and animal design on outside, on bottom and on rim. Height: 6.5 cm, diameter: 12.75 cm. B) Wooden stand of dark wood; tripod legs. Height: 5 cm, diameter: 12 cm.
Donor:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection date:
before 1971
Materials:
Bronze (metal) and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1971
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Comment:
Cast bronze with incised designs
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl with stand, accession number 9-12221a,b, described as Bowl with stand; A) bronze bowl with constricted neck, annular base and two handles; incised floral and animal design on outside, on bottom and on rim. Height: 6.5 cm, diameter: 12.75 cm. B) Wooden stand of dark wood; tripod legs. Height: 5 cm, diameter: 12 cm.

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