Title : Box with Mythological Figures
Accession No : 7/4413
This is a painted small box with mythological figures. Its showing various mythological scenes painted on its four sides. Many compartments have been made in the inner part of the box.
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Source
- RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
- CollectionMuseum Collection
Provenance
- CountryIndia
- StateRajasthan
Period
- Start Date19th Century
Condition
- ConditionPoor
- RemarksMissing Parts, Faded Surface, Damaged
Dimensions
- Measurement (CMS)95 x 31 x 15
- Weight (GRMS)0.00
Description
- DescriptionThis is a painted small box with mythological figures. Its showing various mythological scenes painted on its four sides. Many compartments have been made in the inner part of the box.
- 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.
- KeywordPainted, Small Box, Mythological Figures, Scenes, Many Compartments