Ladle

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Title: Ladle
Date Created: 1403/1424
Physical Dimensions: Overall: L. 31 1/4 in. (79.4 cm); H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) Overall (ladle bowl): H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Type: Ladle
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/39393
Medium: Iron inlaid with gold and silver
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Yongle period (1403–24)
Culture: Eastern Tibet, Derge, for Chinese market

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