Medium: Silver
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:early 17th century
Dimensions: 11 5/8 x 3 1/4 in. (29.5 x 8.3 cm)
Collections:
Museum Location: Asian Galleries, Arts of South Asia, 2nd floor
Accession Number: 2001.5
Image: 2001.5_SL1.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Water-sprinkler executed in two interlocking sections forms by a globular body on a splayed foot with eight openwork floral panels and a log tapering neck with an openwork compressed globular collar at the base and the nozzle in the form of a floral bug. The body is decorated in repousse with reserved and engraved alternating palmettes and floral bouquets set against a punched-work ground. The neck is similarly decorated at the base with engraved palmette designs.