Caption

Ritual ladle; maker, Chinese; Qing dynasty 1644–1911; Chinese Buddhism ritual vessel; late 19th century, China; materials: chain and silk cord with a tassel hang from the handle; swastikas painted gold; length 57.5 cm., A long dark handle attached to a dark cup with a red interior rests against a gray background, with a gold-colored circular emblem on the cup's exterior partially visible; a braided tan cord with a tassel of natural brown fibers hangs near the handle's end alongside a short dark metal chain, and the scene reflects faintly on the surface below.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A28_489

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Rights managed

Available size

70.1Mb (677.3Kb) / 20.0in x 13.6in / 6000 x 4086 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ritual ladle maker Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 Chinese Buddhism ritual vessel late 19th century China materials chain silk cord tassel hang handle swastikas painted gold length 57.5 cm long dark handle attached dark cup red interior rests gray background gold-colored circular emblem cup's exterior partially visible braided tan cord tassel natural brown fibers hangs near handle's alongside short dark metal chain scene reflects faintly surface .