Plate
- Museum number:
- 9-11548
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090011548
- Alternate number:
- FS2 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.2697
- Description:
- palette; red sandstone slab, circular, with 3 short legs. Diameter 24 cm.; height 3.5 cm.
- Donor:
- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund and Richard Lerner
- Collection place:
- Fatehpur Sikri, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
- Verbatim coll. place:
- India, Uttar Pradesh, Agra District, Bazaar, Fatehpur Sokir
- Culture or time period:
- Indian
- Collector:
- Richard Lerner
- Collection date:
- January 13, 1970
- Materials:
- Sandstone (red)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Cosmetic palettes
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1970
- Context of use:
- used for rolling chappatis or other breads on. generally used at home by women, but also used by men cooks. cost: Rs. 1.50
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- height 3.5 centimeters and diameter 24 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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