COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
LACM.AC1998.136.1
AMICA Library Year:
1999
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality:
Asian; Indian Sub-Continent; Nepalese
Creator Dates/Places:
Nepal
Creator Name-CRT:
Nepal
Title:
Fly Whisk
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
c. 1800
Creation Start Date:
1780
Creation End Date:
1820
Materials and Techniques:
Gilt copper alloy and gemstones, yak tail whisk
Classification Term:
Decorative Arts
Style or Period:
18th century
Dimensions:
Handle: Height: 5 1/2 in. (14.0 cm); diameter: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Component Measured:
handle
Measurement Dimension:
height
Measurement Value:
5 1/2
Measurement Unit:
in
Component Measured:
handle
Measurement Dimension:
diameter
Measurement Unit:
in
Component Measured:
handle
Measurement Dimension:
height
Measurement Value:
14.0
Measurement Unit:
cm
Component Measured:
handle
Measurement Dimension:
diameter
Measurement Value:
3.2
Measurement Unit:
cm
AMICA Contributor:
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Los Angeles, California, USA
ID Number:
AC1998.136.1
Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by Harry and Yvonne Lenart
Related Image Identifier Link:
LACM.AC1998_136_1.tif