Temple Ladles, Tibet

3 Temple Ladles, Khem Bu
Tibet
Late 19th/early 20th century 
Mixed metal of brass and bronze
H: 17.75 in, H: 14.5 in, H: 13 in: 45 cm, 37 cm, 33 cm

Composed of alchemically mixed metals, these ladles were primarily used to serve food to Monks and devotees at religious functions and Monlam prayer ceremonies.  The handles are accented with incised designs of circular floral and ram’s horn motifs.

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