India
Connected to...
Sample (textileworking: weaving); textile
Cooking pot models
Game pieces; box (containers)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Mask (dance & live theatre)
Basin; strainer (toilet articles)
Pen and ink case
Ear plugs
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Game pieces
Seal (writing & printing)
Sample (writing & printing)
Playing cards
Tablecloth
Ring (adornment)
Textile length; yardage; textile
Toe rings
Box (containers)
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Cloak
Vase (containers)
Basket (containers)
Anklets
Hair pin
Tipcat equipment
Dolls (pastimes: toys)
Candlestick
Lamps (lighting devices)
Wall decorations (decorations (household miscellany))
Wall decorations (decorations (household miscellany))
Wall decorations (decorations (household miscellany))
Wall decorations (decorations (household miscellany))
Wall decorations (decorations (household miscellany))
Wall decorations (decorations (household miscellany))
Plaque (art)
Rotary quern model
Foot rasp (physical aids)
Toy food equipment; food container model (food processing & storage)
Box (containers)
Drum
Fly whisk (personal protection)
Powder flask
Top
Puppets
Trade sign
Sari
Jingles
Jingles
Crow mask
Fox mask
Collection Information
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