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Muslim Utensil

      About 19th Century AD. Total Height 33 cm.

     The articles used in Muslim households, which have for ages been an integral part of everyday life.

Muslim Utensils
 

Pavai Lamp

 


Pavai Lamp

      About 19th Century AD. Lady Height 31 cm. from base 44 cm.

     'Pavai Vilakku' is one of the lamps in which a lady holds a lamp in her palms depicting graceful and perfect crafting of her mood.

 


South Indian Toy

      About 19th Century AD. Height 4 1/2 ". Breadth 3 3/4 "

     South Indian toys attract the old and young alike. The metal toys displayed here reflect remarkable mastery over the art.

 

South Indian Toy

 

Temple Utensil

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Temple Utensil

      About 19th Century AD. Height 21 cm. extreme width 19 1/2 cm.

     Displayed utensil is used in everyday worship in South Indian temples.

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