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Title
Pot
Subject
Vessel
Description
Water pot with thick rimmed narrow neck, wide shoulders sloping out to the maximum width of the pot, narrowing down to a slightly rounded base.
Source
A. Mohideen collection
Date
1880-1919
Relation
Detail, of neck
Detail, am_b2_1
Identifier
am.b2
FDASL Item Type Metadata
Period
Late 19th/early 20th century
Place of Creation
N. Sri Lanka or India
Measurements (H: W: L:)
34.3 x 15.2 x 35.6 cm. (13 1/2 x 6 x 14 in.)
Materials
Brass alloy
Techniques
Cast and turned
Features
Horizontal grooved lines
Notes
A. K. Coomaraswamy, Mediaeval Sinhalese Art, 1908, p. 203
Collection
Dublin Core XML
Citation
"Pot," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #1011, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/1011 (accessed April 28, 2024).