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Ritual Tripod Support

ca. 13th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ritual Tripod Support
  • Date: ca. 13th century
  • Culture: Sri Lanka
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dimensions: H. 8 7/16 in. (21.5 cm); W. 17 3/8 in. (44.2 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lawrence Phillips and Mark Phillips, 1988
  • Object Number: 1988.396
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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