

Sacrificial Vase or Lamp with Ladle (Arti)
Metal vase or lamp with ladle. Bulbous base, short neck, wide mouth. Long curved spout in form of a fish or dragon head with a ridged body. Ladle on left, handle decorated with a human figure. Top of vase features a bird-like design. Small dog on top of spout.
Artwork Details
- Date
- probably 18th century
- Medium
- Brass
- Culture
- Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
- Dimensions
- 469 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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