Rice Measuring Bowl
90-13-5
From: India | Dariapur
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 90-13-5 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian | Malhar |
Provenience | India | Dariapur |
Creator | Baikuntha |
Date Made | 20th Century - 1986 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Brass |
Technique | Dhokra | False Filigree | Brushed |
Iconography | Flowers |
Description | Brushed brass below waist. Bulge at waist. Band with criss-cross pattern along midsection of bowl. Leaf decoration which extends form top of bowl at "four corners" of bowl. Geometric flower between each set of leaves. Scalloped band between diagonally striped and vertically striped bands at top of bowl. Made by Baikuntha. |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1990 |
Other Number | M-2 - Other Number |
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