Coconut cup

Details

• Title

  Coconut cup

• Associated place

  Europe › Belgium › Flanders (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1560
  1540

• Material and technique

  coconut shell, silver-gilt mounts; engraving, carving

• Object type

  container › vessel › drinking-vessel

• Dimensions

  23.2 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by J. Francis Mallett, 1947.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 55 | Silver

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1947.191.159

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