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, a flat handle in gold fixed to one side and curved away from the point of attachment, the silver surface decorated with impressed irregular markings.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51580
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): 12.8
Depth
(cm): 3.9
Height
(in): 3
Width
(in): 5
Depth
(in): 1
Weight
(gr): 186.54
Techniques
impressed
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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