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1932.89.196

Dwarf-coconut shell vessel, used for holding pills or perfume

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1932.89.196

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Collection type
Object
Description
Dwarf-coconut shell vessel, used for holding pills or perfume
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1932
Date collected
By 1932
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Coconut Husk Plant
Dimensions
Length: max 80 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.89.196 Other numbers: 89?
Research and responses

See Related Documents File [RDF] for list of objects and letter [front of accession book] dated 28.11.1932 from the Keeper of the Indian Institute to Henry Balfour confirming transfer of these objects to the University Museum. [MR 13/8/2001]

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