Offering cup

Mongolian Collection

Accession Nr.:	95.5.5
Type:	religious or cult object; metalwork
Date of production:	late 19th century
Place of production:	Mongolia

Materials:	copper
Techniques:	silvered
Dimensions:	diameter: 7.1 cm height: 3.2 cm

The upper rim of the offering cup (halha: cögc) is slightly folded down, with a row of lotus petals decorated below. The six-piece offering cup set includes a butter candle holder ( HFM_95.5.1 – HFM_95.5.6 .; HFM_95.6.1 ).

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