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Strik-a-lights
Object Number 13-24-60/84711
Display Title Strik-a-lights
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pouch, hide with brass handle and clasp, flat iron bar on bottom
Classification
  • Pouch
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kashmir
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Kashmir
Materials Hide, Brass, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 7.1 x 1.6 cm (2 5/16 x 2 13/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 84711

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