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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?
Materials
Palm leaf, Reed?, Pigment
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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