| Native Name | Chhapa |
| Object Number | 29-221-26.25 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian | Hindu |
| Provenience | India | Varanasi |
| Period | 19th Century |
| Date Made | 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Metal |
| Iconography | Vishnu | Feet |
| Description | One of a set of body stamps (chhapa) with which to print marks (tilak तिलक) on the forehead and other parts of the body of a Hindu devotee. They are often associated with the worship of Vishnu and Krishna. This piece is the shape of a U with a metal backing. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 92-1-259 - Found in Collection Number | 26 - Sommerville Number |
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