Holy water bottle and tapestry case

Unknown Artist

18th century

Holy water bottle and tapestry case by Unknown Artist

Medium

Bottle: silver gilt with copper; case: silk, metallic thread

Dimensions

Bottle (incl. top): H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); W. 2 1.4 in. (5.7 cm) Tapestry case: 10 1/4 × 9 1/4 in. (26 × 23.5 cm)

Classification

Metalwork

Culture

Tibet

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1982

Accession Number

1982.286a–c

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