Ceremonial ewer
Object type: Ewer
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Portuguese
Date: ca. 1520–50
Medium: Silver, gilt; embossed, chased and engraved
Dimensions: H. 17 7/8 × W. 11 1/2 in., Wt. 112.7oz. (45.4 × 29.2 cm, 3194g); Diam. of foot: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2013
Accession year: 2013
Tags: Mythical Creatures