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Tall Copper Water Urn From Nepal
Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Handicrafts Pre 1990: item #678833
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Tall Copper Water Urn From Nepal
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Silk Road Gallery
(203) 208-0771



$360 

Made of handbeaten copper, lidded urns in this design are used for household water storage in Kathmandu, Nepal, where many homes do not have running water. Daily trips to community wells are made, usually by women, who carry water home in narrow necked vessels, then pour it into containers like this. Copper vessels of all sorts are made in Patan, the artisan section of the city, where small back streets echo with the sounds of copper and other metals being beaten into bowls, pots, utensils, vats... Click for details

Old Kukri Silver Presentation KOTHIMODA Nepal
Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Handicrafts Pre 1920: item #272294
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Old Kukri Silver Presentation KOTHIMODA Nepal
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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AN OLD SILVER MOUNTED KUKRI, KOTHIMODA, NEPAL.

This type of mounted kukri is known as a kothimoda. Generally for presentation to a dignitary or retiring officer, sometimes to mark some heroic event when the recipient’s personal kukri would be richly mounted. From my reading of the subject these kothimoda are quite rare.

The wooden s... Click for details


Tibetan MONKS HAT Ewer, 19thC.
Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Handicrafts Pre 1900: item #113062
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Tibetan MONKS HAT Ewer, 19thC.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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A TIBETAN MONKS HAT COPPER AND BRASS EWER, 19TH C.

The ewer has a cast brass spout and appears to have been tinned inside although it is very dirty in there. The exterior has been polished.

Base diameter 4.1/2”. 7.1/2” high. Good condition.


TIBETAN Gilt / Iron Bowl Case, 19thC.
Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Handicrafts Pre 1900: item #96016
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TIBETAN Gilt / Iron Bowl Case, 19thC.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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TIBETAN IRON BOWL CASE, 19TH CENTURY OR EARLIER.

A friend has asked me to offer this unusual Tibetan bowl case, made from iron in order to protect the owner's tea or food bowl whilst travelling. The bowl features four quatrefoil lobed pierced lotus panels and the lid has a recessed pierced roundel, also depicting lotus scroll. Other flower scrolls are chased into the iron and decorated with either gold or silver... Click for details










 










 










 










 










 










 


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