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Object Number 13-24-60/84729
Display Title Writing tablet
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tablet, two carved wood platforms, rectangular, painted black one side
Classification
  • Tablet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ladakh?
  • Kashmir?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Kashmir
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 31.2 x 5 x 1.3 cm (12 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 84729

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