Lota (sacred bowl) / Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu

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Accession Number: 1975/2.135
Title: Lota (sacred bowl)
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
Artist Nationality: Indian
Medium and Support: brass
Object Creation Date: circa 18th century
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); India (nation); Tamil Nadu (state)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: India (nation)
Creation Place 3: Tamil Nadu (state)
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel.
Style/Group/Movement: brass
Dimensions: 14.29 cm x 8.26 cm (5 5/8 in. x 3 1/4 in.)
Century: 18th century
Primary Object Classification: Decorative Arts
Primary Object Type: bowl
Secondary Object Classification: Metalwork
Secondary Object Type: bowl
Primary Keywords: bowl
Secondary Keywords: objects we use; vessels
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1103 x 899
File Size: 51 KB
Record: 1975/2.135
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Full citation: "Lota (sacred bowl); Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1975-sl-2.135/1975_2.135.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 03, 2024.