Collection place: South Asia / Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund / Culture or time period: Asian cultures

Museum number:: 9-11635b
Culture or time period:: Indian
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Richard Lerner
Collection place:: Delhi State, India
Collection date:: September 1969

Museum number:: 9-11532
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: overall— length 1.36 centimeters and blade— length 1.16 centimeters
Collector:: Richard Lerner
Collection place:: India
Collection date:: May 27, 1970

Museum number:: 9-11395
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 6 centimeters
Collector:: Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection place:: Rajasthan, India
Collection date:: 1969-1970

Museum number:: 9-11075
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 4 centimeters
Collector:: Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection place:: Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India
Collection date:: May 1969

Museum number:: 9-11396
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: depth 1 centimeters, length 2.5 centimeters, and width 2.5 centimeters
Collector:: Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection place:: Rajasthan, India
Collection date:: 1969-1970
Person depicted:: Hanuman (Hindu deity)

Museum number:: 9-11086
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 1.7 centimeters
Collector:: Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection place:: Varanasi (city), Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh
Collection date:: January 1970

Museum number:: 9-11873
Culture or time period:: Parsi
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:: Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra State, India

Museum number:: 9-11870
Culture or time period:: Parsi
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:: Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra State, India

Museum number:: 9-12920
Culture or time period:: Hindu
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:: Ooty Bazaar, Tamil Nadu, South India
Collection date:: Summer 1972

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