Accession Nr.: 65.73.1
Type: vessel; object for daily use; metalwork
Date of production:
1965.
Place of production:
Materials: silver; wood
Dimensions: height: 5 cm
diameter: 11 cm
A standard vessel used in traditional Mongolian dining is the “cup bowl” (halha: möngön ayaga). This cup is made of wood, with a silver sheet lining the inside and the rim. The base of the vessel is reinforced with a carved and pierced silver covering.It forms a unit inventory numbers HFM_65.70.1 and HFM_65.74.1 .