Rice Measuring Bowl
90-13-10
From: India | Dariapur
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 90-13-10 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian | Malhar |
Provenience | India | Dariapur |
Creator | Dhiren |
Date Made | 20th Century - 1986 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Brass |
Technique | Dhokra | False Filigree | Brushed |
Iconography | Flowers |
Description | Brushed brass below waist. Band with criss cross decoration along middle of bowl. Floral decoration along upper half of bowl with band of scalloped thread and band of vertical stripes along top. Made by Dhiren. Erosion along rim which has been repaired with silver-colored metal soldered to broken rim piece. Dark tarnish on outside. Some pinholes. |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1990 |
Other Number | M-2 - Other Number |
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