Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

Dublin Core

Title

Bowl

Subject

Vessel

Description

Deep bowl with wide lipped neck, rounded shape with footed weighted base, with bands of incised decoration.

Source

A. Mohideen collection

Date

1900-1924

Relation

Detail, of reverse
Detail, am_b3_1

Identifier

am.b3

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

Early 20th century

Place of Creation

N. Sri Lanka or India

Measurements (H: W: L:)

22.2 x 22.5 x 30.5 cm. (8 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 12 in.)

Materials

Brass alloy

Techniques

Cast and turned

Features

Incised scroll border

Notes

A. K. Coomaraswamy, Mediaeval Sinhalese Art, 1908, p. 203

Citation

"Bowl," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #1041, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/1041 (accessed May 2, 2024).

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