Reliquary for a Traveller (silver casket golden boat) (2003)

Adrian Hope

lidded silver box with embossed surface, oxidised interior containing 18ct gold boat form

Classification:

Craft

Materials:

Silver, Gold

Physical Object Description:

Silver casket, golden boat

Credit:

Purchased through the Contemporary Art Society Special Collection Scheme with Lottery funding from Arts Council England, 2003

Scheme:

Special Collection Scheme (1997-2004): Craft

Ownership history:

Purchased from the artist by the Contemporary Art Society for its Special Collection Scheme, with the aid of Arts Council Lottery Funding, October 2003; presented to Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, 2003

Relationship:

Birmingham Museums Trust

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