Rice Measuring Bowl
90-13-21
From: India | Dariapur
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 90-13-21 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian | Malhar |
| Provenience | India | Dariapur |
| Creator | Shyama |
| Date Made | 20th Century - 1986 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Brass |
| Technique | Dhokra | False Filigree | Brushed |
| Iconography | Flowers |
| Description | Brushed brass below waist. Bulge slightly below waist. Scalloped band below diagonally-striped band below midsection of bowl. Continual floral design on upper half below a scalloped band and a vertically-striped band at the top of bowl. Leaves at "four corners" of bowl. Made by Shyama. Two punched in holes side by side along bottom of bowl. Tarnish on upper. |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1990 |
| Other Number | L-2 - Other Number |
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