Lid Item Number: 2663/38 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Silver lid with engraved Buddhist symbols and ribbon-like designs on rim and repousse Buddhist symbols in cartouches on raised centre portion, with basket-weave pattern on background and ring of Greek key design. Fluted top tapering to point with opaque red bead.
Item History
- Made in Tibet
- Collected between 1921 and 1924
- Owned by Mary Noble before August 22, 2005
- Received from Mary Noble (Donor) on August 22, 2005
What
- Name
- Lid
- Identification Number
- 2663/38
- Type of Item
- lid
- Material
- silver metal and stone ?
- Overall
- height 6.5 cm, diameter 11.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tibetan
- Previous Owner
- Mary Noble
- Received from
- Mary Noble (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Tibet
When
- Collection Date
- between 1921 and 1924
- Ownership Date
- before August 22, 2005
- Acquisition Date
- on August 22, 2005
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 81
- Accession Number
- 2663/0038