Balloons
- Museum number:
- 9-11635a,b
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm210911635a@2cb
- Alternate number:
- 9-11635
- Accession number:
- Acc.2697
- Description:
- a) Bag of balloons for Holi Festival; orange, yellow, green and red; b) advertisement, "Hari Chand & Sons". Each circa 3.7 cm.
- Donor:
- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund and Richard Lerner
- Collection place:
- Delhi State, India
- Verbatim coll. place:
- India, S.B. Dehli, Gandi Market
- Culture or time period:
- Indian
- Collector:
- Richard Lerner
- Collection date:
- September 1969
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
- Accession date:
- 1970
- Context of use:
- for Holi Festival
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- length 3.7 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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