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Figurine of hindu sweeper woman with basket on head (basket broken off)
Figurine of hindu sweeper woman with basket on head (basket broken off)
Object Number 95-14-60/47879
Display Title Figurine of hindu sweeper woman with basket on head (basket broken off)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine of hindu sweeper woman with basket on head (basket broken off)
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Poonah
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India
Materials Ceramic, Pigment, Cotton, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 5.3 x 3 cm (9 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 47879

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