Collection place: Asia / Accession number: Acc.2064 / Loans: S1977-1978 #35: El Camino College (February 10, 1978–June 27, 1978) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place Asia Accession number Acc.2064 Loans S1977-1978 #35: El Camino College (February 10, 1978–June 27, 1978)

Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 9-6609, described as Brass double-bulged basin; incised horizontal bands; height 8 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Metal pot, accession number 9-6598a-d, described as Brass steamer for cooking thick rice cakes; a) tin-lined brass base with 2 ring handles; b) lid with brass finial; c-d) 2 perforated tinned brass inserts;see accompanying envelope for native terminology and sketch. “Vessels of this type are used by South Indians for making idlis, steamed rice cakes. Two perforated insets allow steaming six idlis at a time.” (text form India exh., 1965).