Gourd vessel. Sub-spherical gourd ornamented with applied brass and copper wire in the form of triangles and single lengths to suggest floral
ornaments. The four-centimetre neck opening is roughly chipped. Dark brown patina. There are three cracks which have been repaired by glueing newsprint inside.
L-4 Vessel
Object Number
JL-L-4
Artist
Date produced
Unknown
Attribution/location
Medium/materials
Dimensions (cms)
6.8 x 8.4 x 8.4
Description
Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
The ornament is similar to that of
the snuff-boxes JL-G-1 to 15.
Classification
Digital rights
Brenthurst Library