Aquamanile in the Form of a Gourd with aHuman Head
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Bronze; quaternary copper alloy (62.8% copper, 18.3% lead; 11.9% zinc, 7% tin); with a thin layer of dark patina.
Dimensions
H. 19.5 cm.
Classification
Metalwork-Bronze
Culture
German
Department
Robert Lehman Collection
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession Number
1975.1.1414
Tags
Heads