Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cwm Cwareli Vessel

Vessel of flattened cup form, silver with a gold handle, small flat rectangular base, two narrow sides tapering to a point at the top, two broad sides swelling slightly towards the top, an applied flat rim that overhangs on the inner side, an applied curved flat handle in gold fixed to one side along its length and slightly proud of the rim at its top, the silver surface plain but slightly matted (lightly abraded).

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 51579

Creation/Production

Rawnsley, Pamela
Date: 2006

Acquisition

Purchase - ass. of DWT, 2/8/2006
Funded in memory of Jack and Dolci Josephson by their daughter Rita Plowman through the Derek Williams Trust, 2006

Measurements

Height (cm): 9
Width (cm): 12
Depth (cm): 3.9
Height (in): 3
Width (in): 4
Depth (in): 1
Weight (gr): 188.86

Techniques

cut
decoration
Applied Art
shaped
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art

Material

silver, sterling standard
gold

Location

In store
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