Gun Powder Box

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Gun Powder Box

Accession No : 64/7/3090

This is a painted gun powder box having floral designs. It is generally shown in red colour. Its upper part is thin and lower part is big.

Gallery

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Source

  • RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
  • CollectionMuseum Collection

Provenance

  • CountryIndia
  • StateRajasthan

Condition

  • ConditionAverage
  • Action NoteSlightly Damaged

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)22 X 11
  • Weight (GRMS)0.00

Description

  • DescriptionThis is a painted gun powder box having floral designs. It is generally shown in red colour. Its upper part is thin and lower part is big.
  • Inscription/Markings No
  • ReferenceRecarving the Wood: History and Revival of Woodcarving in Uttaranchal. Mahila Haat: Delhi 2002. O.C. Handa, Madhu Jain. Wood Handicraft. New Delhi: M.L Gidwani, Indus Publishing Company, 2000.
  • KeywordWood, Painted, Gun Powder Box, Floral Design, Red Colour