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handle, vessel

human history
  • Description

    handle. Bronze handle for a vessel. In the form of a duck or swan neck and head, will the bill attaching the handle to the plate. Based on the curvature of the plate the rim of the original vessel was probably of an unrestricted form.

  • Place
  • Accession Date
    1918
  • Other Id

    13080 (ethnology)

  • Department
handle, vessel, 13080, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital,… … Read more

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