Water Clock / Irrigation Equipment
Unknown Sri Lankan, Sri Lankan
Copper; Pierced bowl
Overall: 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)
Overall: 4 1/2 × 1 15/16 in. (11.5 × 5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Miss Hilda Chase Foster
173.19.25473
Geography
Place Made: Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
Period
20th century
Object Name
Clock
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Provenance
Purchased about 1934-35 by Miss Hilda Chase Foster (1891-1974), Norwich, Vermont; given to present collection, 1973.
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