Container

Museum number:
9-11961a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210911961a@2cb
Description:
(a) cosmetic box; elaborate silver filagree ornament with platform with scalloped edge on 3 feet; on platform is column with pendant chains and ornaments on top of which is small container; kum-kum box (red cosmetic used on forehead)
Collection place:
India
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Containers (receptacles)
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 9-11961a,b, described as (a) cosmetic box; elaborate silver filagree ornament with platform with scalloped edge on 3 feet; on platform is column with pendant chains and ornaments on top of which is small container; kum-kum box (red cosmetic used on forehead)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 9-11961a,b, described as (a) cosmetic box; elaborate silver filagree ornament with platform with scalloped edge on 3 feet; on platform is column with pendant chains and ornaments on top of which is small container; kum-kum box (red cosmetic used on forehead)

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