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2000.53.17

Educational poster entitled 'Our Houses'. [LKG 19/11/2009]

2000.53.17

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Collection type
Object
Description
Educational poster entitled 'Our Houses'. [LKG 19/11/2009]
Long description
Educational poster entitled 'Our Houses'. The poster has captions written in English and ?Hindi. The poster is divided into sixteen sections. Each section depicts a different type of housing. The sections are 'Cave', 'Palm Leaf Hut', 'Stilt House', 'Igloo', 'Mobile House', 'Tent House', 'Movable House', 'Tent', 'Timber Hut', 'Cement Hut', 'Stone House', 'Flat House', 'House Boat', 'Multi Residence', 'Double-Storeyed House', 'Multi-Storeyed House'. The poster is published by Indian Book Depot, New Delhi. [MdeA 4/4/2001]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Delhi New Delhi
Person
Maker Indian Book Depot
Field collector Tony Hayward
PRM source Tony Hayward
Date / Period
Date made: Before 07/2000
Date collected
By July 2000
Acquisition information
Donated: 07/07/2000
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Material Pigment, Process Printed
Dimensions
Height 373 mm, Width 243 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2000.53.17

Search terms: Picture and Graphic Art, Writing, Dwelling, Poster, House

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