SPRINKLER
Title SPRINKLER
Accession Number XLIV-441
Museum Name Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad
Gallery Name Metal Ware Gallery-15
Object Type Metal Ware
Main Material Silver
Component Material II Gilt
Manufacturing Technique Filigree work
Country India
Provenance Cuttack, Odisha
Origin Place Cuttack, Odisha
Period / Year of Work 20th Century
Dimensions 37.0 H, 420 Gms weight approximately
Brief Description

Ganga-jamuni filigree rose water sprinkler with tapered base on the edge being six sided. The body is heart shape. Flower creeper designs all over the body and base. Cypress shaped screw type six sided pipe. The rose water container is a pipe shaped like that of a heart.

The top portion has been damaged as a bouquet of seven flowers with a hole in the centre of each.