Beaker
c. 700
Maker Unknown
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Beaker, c. 700. Central Asia or Tibet, early 8th century. Silver with gilding; diameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.); overall: 10.2 cm (4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 1988.67.2
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Silver
- Formatted Medium
- silver with gilding
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.); Overall: 10.2 cm (4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Inscribed on bottom of beaker: "Phan:shing:gong:skyes:gyi:sug:byad (or Byang)" [personal possessions of the high-born Chinese Princess]
- Departments
- Indian and Southeast Asian Art
- Accession Number
- 1988.67.2
- Credit Line
- The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
- Exhibitions
- Faith and Empire: Art and Politics in Tibetan Buddhism, CMA, 1989: "Year in Review 1988," CMA Bulletin 76 (February, 1989), cat. no. 231, p. 209, reproduced p. 51.<br>CMA, 1991: "Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum"<br>CMA, 1993: "Selections from the Tibetan Collection," galleries 103-4, no catalogue.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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