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Object Number 47-45-60/9291
Display Title Palm leaf fan with painted figures on both sides: (1) kartti +
Descriptions
Object Description Palm leaf fan with painted figures on both sides: (1) kartti Keya and Ganesa, elephant god; (2) Shiva as Mahdeva and an unidentified figure
Inventory Description Fan, palm leaf, oval, painted anthropomorchic figures, broken, torn
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Garo?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Assam
Additional Geographic Terms Indian: North; Northeast?
Dimensions Overall: 98 x 81 x 1.8 cm (38 9/16 x 31 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-45-60/9291

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