Canister and lid

Museum number:
9-11153a,b
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
90 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
Container for one ingredient of pan; copper, plated? 11.5 cm height; 7.6 cm width; a) canister b) lid - both are round
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Delhi State, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Delhi
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
December 1969
Materials:
Copper (metal) (plated?)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Canisters
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
Used for storing a single ingredient of pan (lime, betel nut, etc) for pan, see 9-11146 through 9-11159
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 11.5 centimeters and width 7.6 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Canister and lid, accession number 9-11153a,b, described as Container for one ingredient of pan; copper, plated? 11.5 cm height; 7.6 cm width; a) canister b) lid - both are roundHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Canister and lid, accession number 9-11153a,b, described as Container for one ingredient of pan; copper, plated? 11.5 cm height; 7.6 cm width; a) canister b) lid - both are round
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canister and lid, accession number 9-11153a,b, described as Container for one ingredient of pan; copper, plated? 11.5 cm height; 7.6 cm width; a) canister b) lid - both are round

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