Box with Lock

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Box with Lock

Accession No : 92/7813

This is a rectangular box from Rajasthan.The box has a locking system.

Gallery

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Provenance

  • StateRajasthan

Condition

  • ConditionAverage
  • Action NoteCR; Darkening; Shape distortion

Contributor

  • Community / TribeThatera

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)4.5 x 26 x 8.5
  • Weight (GRMS)0.00

Significance

  • Socio economicThis is a utility item.

Description

  • DescriptionThis is a rectangular box from Rajasthan.The box has a locking system.
  • Inscription/Markings No
  • Reference" Jain, Jyotindra and Aarti Aggarwala. National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, New Delhi. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 1989. Ranjan, Aditi. Handmade in India: Crafts of India. Edited by Aditi Ranjan & M. P. Ranjan. Ahmedabad: Council of Handicraft Development Corporations, 2007. S.D. Trivedi, U.C. Dwivedi, ed. metallic Art of India. New Delhi: Sharda Publishing House, 2009."
  • KeywordBox, Utility, Lock, Vanity