Cylindrical Sutra Container
cylindrical container with lid; concentric inscribed orbital lines around cylinder; scalloped bottom edge with elegant feet; three-tiered cover with concentric inscribed rings; spire at top with four disks and budlike finial on top
- Date
- first half 12th century
- In our collection
- since January the 7th, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- 17 × 6 5/16 × 6 1/4 in. (43.18 × 16.03 × 15.88 cm) (with lid)
- Location
- G220
- Medium
- Bronze
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 27% zinc 37% oxygen 31% cadmium 1% copper 4%