Part of lunch box

Museum number:
9-6662a-f
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21096662a@2df
Accession number:
Acc.2064
Description:
Brass tiffin carrier; (a-d) 4 tin-lined stacked compartments; (e) cover; (f) carrying stand with handle stamped “Lakhi Tiffen Carrier, Bombay 2” and bottom stamped “Twin Brand” with picture of twins; height 13 inches.
Donor:
Theodore D. McCown and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Pune, Maharashtra State, India
Collector:
Theodore D. McCown
Collection date:
1964
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1967-1968 #127: University of California, Riverside (April 22, 1968–June 17, 1968), S1977-1978 #35: El Camino College (February 10, 1978–June 27, 1978), S1979-1980 #12: Associated Student Body (UC Berkeley) (September 25, 1979–January 22, 1980), and S1980-1981 #38: University of California, Berkeley (January 13, 1981–March 6, 1981)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Part of lunch box, accession number 9-6662a-f, described as Brass tiffin carrier; (a-d) 4 tin-lined stacked compartments; (e) cover; (f) carrying stand with handle stamped “Lakhi Tiffen Carrier, Bombay 2” and bottom stamped “Twin Brand” with picture of twins; height 13 inches.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Part of lunch box, accession number 9-6662a-f, described as Brass tiffin carrier; (a-d) 4 tin-lined stacked compartments; (e) cover; (f) carrying stand with handle stamped “Lakhi Tiffen Carrier, Bombay 2” and bottom stamped “Twin Brand” with picture of twins; height 13 inches.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Part of lunch box, accession number 9-6662a-f, described as Brass tiffin carrier; (a-d) 4 tin-lined stacked compartments; (e) cover; (f) carrying stand with handle stamped “Lakhi Tiffen Carrier, Bombay 2” and bottom stamped “Twin Brand” with picture of twins; height 13 inches.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Part of lunch box, accession number 9-6662a-f, described as Brass tiffin carrier; (a-d) 4 tin-lined stacked compartments; (e) cover; (f) carrying stand with handle stamped “Lakhi Tiffen Carrier, Bombay 2” and bottom stamped “Twin Brand” with picture of twins; height 13 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Part of lunch box, accession number 9-6662a-f, described as Brass tiffin carrier; (a-d) 4 tin-lined stacked compartments; (e) cover; (f) carrying stand with handle stamped “Lakhi Tiffen Carrier, Bombay 2” and bottom stamped “Twin Brand” with picture of twins; height 13 inches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Part of lunch box, accession number 9-6662a-f, described as Brass tiffin carrier; (a-d) 4 tin-lined stacked compartments; (e) cover; (f) carrying stand with handle stamped “Lakhi Tiffen Carrier, Bombay 2” and bottom stamped “Twin Brand” with picture of twins; height 13 inches.

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