Niello (Waterpot, Teapot) And Stand
date: label: Accession Date
content: 9 Mar 1859
name: label: Donor Name
content: King Phra Pin Klao
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "4/74. CLEANED AT CONSERVATION STAND: DIA. 17 CM. GLOBULAR BODIED POT ON A SHORT FOOT/RING, AND THE NECK CONSTRICTION EXPANDING TO THE RIM, INSIDE WHICH FITS THE MULTIPLE DOMED COVER, FROM THE TOP OF WHICH IS A LONG CHAIN TO THE END OF WHICH IS ATTACHED THE SMALL CAP FOR THE SPOUT THAT CURVES OUT FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE BODY. A SQUARE LOOP HANDLE. MADE OF THIN SILVER STAMPED INTO AN ALL OVER FLORAL PATTERN WHICH IS COVERED WITH GOLD AND BLACK ENAMEL (NIELLO WORK) ON THE EXTERIOR. STAND: A SHALLOW DISH WITH A DEEPLY DENTICULATED RIM, AND ON FOUR FEET."
label: Notes
content: Illustrated and described in McQuail, Lisa. 1997. "Treasures of Two Nations: Thai Royal Gifts to the United States of America" Smithsonian Institution. p. 22-23, 60-61
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 3
place: label: Place
content: Thailand, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 286521
label: USNM Number
content: E62-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Teapot / Stand
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Object
content: 17 cm