Details

Object type

tower model

Title

Parsee Tower of Silence

Culture/School

Parsi

Place Associated

Asia, South Asia, India, Maharashtra, Deccan (place associated)

Date

1888

Materials

wood (teak)

Dimensions

overall: 754 mm x 203 mm x 740 mm 31820 g

Description

Lion pillar top, part of a model of Parsee Tower of Silence.

Displayed at the Glasgow International Exhibition, 1888.

ID Number

1888.64.a.100

Location

In storage