Offering dish made of cast brass. A shallow circular dish with straight openwork sides with four lotus buds on the rim. The dish is supported on four legs. A pair of tongs and a spatula are attached to lugs on the sides of the bowl by pairs of chains of twisted wire.
Label: London County Council label.
votive container
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