# Ewer with Crocodile (Makara) Spout

- By: Eastern Tibet (Kham)
- Date: 16th century
- Medium: Brass with copper bands over bamboo core
- Classification: Vessel
- Dimensions: 50.1 × 12.2 × 21.3 cm (19 3/4 × 4 13/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
- Culture: Tibet
- Credit line: Alsdorf Foundation, Asian Benefit, Mary Diamond, Edward Douglas, Felix and Helen Juda Foundation; Margaret Gentles and Kemp Benevolent funds; Margrette Dornbusch, and Frederick Gookin endowments; through prior acquisitions of Katharine Kuh
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/145923)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/949e0ffa-d2c9-772c-c975-d6a0bc036075/full/!1550,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)