Vase

Item number 1262/329 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.

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Description

Copper vase that is smaller near the base and extends to a slightly bulbous shape near the top, where there is a vertical rim. Near the bottom there are three bands of floral designs, the middle band being perforated. Above this, there are two perforated zigzag bands which create two bands of triangles and between these, there is a band of diamond shapes. The triangles have depictions of animals including deer and elephants, and the diamond shapes have depictions of people. Above this, there are three more bands of floral design, the middle one perforated. The vertical rim has geometric patterns.

Item History

Made in Iran
Owned by Julia Tecson and Miguel Tecson before November 16, 1987
Received from Julia Tecson (Donor) and Miguel Tecson (Donor) on November 16, 1987