Title: Base from a Purification Brazier
Object type: Vessel base
Date: 15th–17th century
Culture: Tibet, probably Derge
Medium: Iron damascened 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
Credit line: Gift of Shirley Day, in memory of Anthony Gardner, 1992
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY