Antique Bronze Temple Vessel vintage native american rugs form and patina

form and patina

Size: 7” w x 10” t

The sub-sect of Lingayats wear such caskets

Three Third Phase stacked diamonds connected with narrow contrasting lines between them with the central Diamond Row flanked with wider bands of carded browns and alternating narrow rows of an aniline rose/red and yellow in the ten bands

Antique Bronze Temple Vessel vintage native american rugs form and patinaA Shivite temple bronze that is meant to contain water to be poured over a Linga. Normally the container is mounted on a round base. Some say this is used during summer to keep the deity, Linga, cool. Museum quality in good condition Size: ex private collection