Pandan

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Description:

Circular pandan with hinged domical lid with a spire. The whole decorated with repoussé decoration of crescent moons and boteh, and with punched holes. Made of cast and beaten copper.

Object type:

pandan

Museum number:

1991,1116.1

Date:

19thC

Production place:

Made in: Kashmir

Findspot:

Found/Acquired: Kashmir

Materials:

copper

Technique:

beaten, punched, repoussé, cast

Dimensions:

Diameter: 16.20 cm (base)

Location:

39

Subjects:

moon

Acquisition names:

Purchased from: H Medcalf

Acquisition date:

1991