Dish

Museum number:
9-12142
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2966
Description:
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.
Donor:
Mrs. B. Dumasia
Collection place:
Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra State, India
Culture or time period:
Parsi
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dishes (vessels for food)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
Dec. 1972
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 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 2 of 2 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.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with 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.

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