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Base from a Purification Brazier

Unknown Artist

15th–17th century

Base from a Purification Brazier by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron inlaid with gold and silver

Dimensions

H. 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm); W. 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm); Diam. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)

Classification

Metalwork

Culture

Tibet, probably Derge

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Shirley Day, in memory of Anthony Gardner, 1992

Accession Number

1992.257.2

Rights

Public Domain

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