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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12141, described as TInned copper dish. Shallow with incised geometric designs on top. Serves as a lid for 9-12140. Native name dhankan. Used as a lid or as an extra plate for general cooking purposes. Diameter 22.7 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12140, described as vessel, tinned copper; cylindrical, flay flaring rim, round bottom; rim diameter: 23.3 cm, height: 12 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12142, described as Tinned copper dish. Shallow with wide flaring rim. Native name kharhir. For cooking small amounts of food i.e. one fried egg. Diameter 14.3 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12139, described as Tinned copper dish; circular, flat with straight sides. Stacked in a large vessel. Used for steaming sandhana, a dish of sweetened rice cakes made with toddy, a palm liquor. Native name kharkhir. Diameter 18 cm, height 3.8 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Grater, accession number 9-12147, described as Iron grater, rectangular, four curved legs. Native name khamni. One side for coconut, finer side for nutmeg. Height 5 cm, length 26.2 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Ladle, accession number 9-12146, described as Tinned copper ladle. Native name dar ni kachhi. Used for ladling dal, a lentil puree. Length 39.2 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Pot, accession number 9-12143, described as Tinned copper vessel. Cylindrical with three hemispherical depressions and two handles. Native name popatji-no-peno. For frying popatji - cakes of wheat flour, fruit, nuts, ghee; then dipped in syrup. Height including handles 12 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 9-12145, described as Tinned copper utensil, spade shaped. Native name chamach. For serving rice. Length 32.3 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 9-12144, described as Iron utensil, spade shaped. Native name lavato. Used for turning chapatis/rotlis on the lava, a heavy metal plate. Length 36.3 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Vessel, accession number 9-12138, described as Tinned copper vessel; globular with flared rim. Native name dudh ni tapeli (milk vessel). For keeping aside or warming milk for a child. Diameter 9.8 at rim, height 5.5 cm.

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