Charka

Title (Dublin Core): Charka
Description (Dublin Core): Agate drinking bowl with gilted silver rim, foot, and handle. An inscription in Cyrrilic is around the lip. 17th Century, Russian. Most likely from Moscow.
Creator (Dublin Core): Russian (culture or style)
Date Created (Dublin Core): earliest: 1601; latest: 1700
Date (Dublin Core): 1979
Provenance (Dublin Core): Mr. and Mrs. Daniel P. Davison (until 1979; to MMA)
Identifier (Dublin Core): 1979.174
Medium (Dublin Core): agate (chalcedony); Silver gilt
Format (Dublin Core): Metalwork-Silver In Combination; Width (across handles): 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Publisher (Dublin Core): The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Source (Dublin Core): Mr. and Mrs. Daniel P. Davison Gift, in honor of George Peabody Davison, 1979
Rights (Dublin Core): https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access
Contributor (Dublin Core): Russian (culture or style)
Subject (Dublin Core): European Sculpture and Decorative Arts; agate (chalcedony); charkas; cups; drinking vessels; gilt; metalworking; Silver; Asia; Moscow; Russia