Painted Jewel Box

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Painted Jewel Box

Accession No : 64/7/3091

This is a painted wooden Box. It depicts royal scenes and floral motifs. Colors like red, yellow, green and white etc. have been used in it. Many compartments have been made in the inner part of the box. It has an iron latch.

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Source

  • RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
  • CollectionMuseum Collection

Provenance

  • CountryIndia
  • StateRajasthan

Condition

  • ConditionPoor
  • RemarksTorn, Pigment Loss, Damaged

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)167 X 23 X 162
  • Weight (GRMS)0.00

Description

  • DescriptionThis is a painted wooden Box. It depicts royal scenes and floral motifs. Colors like red, yellow, green and white etc. have been used in it. Many compartments have been made in the inner part of the box. It has an iron latch.
  • Inscription/Markings No
  • ReferenceO.C. Handa, Madhu Jain. Wood Handicraft. New Delhi: M.L Gidwani, Indus Publishing Company, 2000.
  • KeywordWood Box, Painted, Royal Scenes, Iron Lach