Model Pot Lid Item Number: B607 b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Round lid that tapers towards the bottom and has a wide rim at the top. The lid is red in colour and has possibly been dipped in red clay slip.
History Of Use
This is used for boiling or for preparing rice. Rice beer is also prepared in this type of pot (called chukka, the large size called charco).
Narrative
Received by Joy Inglis in Bihar.
Item History
- Made in Bihar, India
- Collected during 1968
- Owned by Jerome Soreng before 1968
- Received from Jerome Soreng (Donor) during 1968
What
Who
- Culture
- Santal
- Previous Owner
- Jerome Soreng
- Received from
- Jerome Soreng (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Bihar, India
When
- Collection Date
- during 1968
- Ownership Date
- before 1968
- Acquisition Date
- during 1968
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0146/0007 a