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Indian (Artist)
17th century
brass
(India, Nepal, and Tibet)

This jar is bowl-shaped with a curved neck and a high foot. The design is chiseled with basketed and plain ribs and a band of deities.

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Lockwood de Forest Sale, American Art Association, 1922, no. 339; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1922, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

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India (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 5 13/16 x W: 5 15/16 in. (14.8 x 15.1 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters, 1922

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

54.561

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600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
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410-547-9000

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