Vessel
Silver
Vessel
CHINA, Tibet
This Tibetan ritual vessel is made of silver, and has a stemmed foot and inverted conical body with broad shoulders. There is a spout on one side of the body and a handle on the other. The neck is short but opens out into a high and wide rim. The lid is in the form of a small inverted bowl with a lotus design, followed by a round knob supported by a lotus with filigree work on top. The stemmed foot, shoulder, neck, rim, handle, spout, and lid of the vessel are in gold.
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 361.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Vessel." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 361.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Vessel" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:361.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Vessel. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 361).
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