Teapot
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Sep 1982
name: label: Collector
content: Tsering Lhungay Family
label: Donor Name
content: Tsering R. Lhungay
notes: label: Notes
content: ELABORATE TEAPOT OF COPPER W/ATTACHED SILVER DECORATIONS. BULBOUS COPPER BODY RISING FROM SILVER "LOTUS" FOOT. VERY NARROW NECK, FLARING UP. NARROW SPOUTCURVES UPWARD. SILVER HANDLE IN THE SHAPE OF A DRAGON. 6 SILVER MEDALLIONS ATTACHED TO BODY, W/REPOUSSE DESIGNS OF PEOPLE, ANIMALS & LAMAIST SYMBOLS. TURQUOISE SET AT EDGE OF SPOUT. COVER OF COPPER W/SILVER BANDS & FINIAL, ATTACHED TO SPOUT W/SILVER CHIN. "HIGH LAMA'S TEA-POT."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Tibet, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tibetan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 353024
label: USNM Number
content: E422261-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Teapot
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 32.5 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 30 cm