Covered wooden milk or butter cup

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Object Number 13-24-60/84803

Display Title Covered wooden milk or butter cup

Descriptions

Inventory Description Pot, carved wood, cylindrical, incised lines, fitted lid, metal loop handle

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Hunza

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / India / Kashmir

Materials Wood, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 21 x 10.9 x 11.3 cm (8 1/4 x 4 5/16 x 4 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 84803

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