Religious Offering-Set
date: label: Accession Date
content: 11 Sep 1973
name: label: Donor Name
content: New Delhi Charity Godown Society
notes: label: Notes
content: A. Jug. Flattened conical body, all of copper, on a domed foot with dragon spout and handle, plus a lotus topped cover on a chain. On sides repousse design of a seated sage within heart shape. Raised designs gold washed. B. Cup - high stemmed small copper cup, with gold washed repousse designs - "three circular Chou" on the sides; serves also as a lamp. Cup is loose on stem. C. Shallow copper basin on a low foot, molded lotus petal design, exterior gold washed. All used in daily offerings in the house to the deities. Used by lamas in performing a rite (Ja-kam or Scr-cam) TD, 12/74"
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 4
place: label: Place
content: Tibet, 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: 307644
label: USNM Number
content: E415649-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Offering Set
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Basin
content: 16.7 cm
label: Height - Basin
content: 5 cm
label: Height - Cup
content: 8.5 cm
label: Diameter - Cup
content: 7 cm
label: Height - Jug
content: 23.5 cm
label: Width - Jug
content: 12.5 cm