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Striking StoneEg423

Round grey stone that tapers towards the top creating a rounded handle-like knob.

Culture
South India
Material
stone
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BellsEg421 a-b

Two separate strands of brass bells on fibre cords. Bells are spherical with a long rectangular slit on one side and a loop attaching them to the cord on the other side.

Culture
South India
Material
brass metal and fibre
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MouldEg417

White-grey arch-shaped mould with a large indented design in the centre, possibly depicting a sitting figure wearing a pointed headdress.

Culture
South India
Material
clay and stone ?
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Horse FigureEg416

Small wax sculpture of a horse kneeling on all four legs on a rectangular base. Incised lines denote texture of horse hair on back and on head. Tail and mane are well defined.

Culture
South India
Material
wax
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PotEg411

Round red-orange clay pot with wide opening at the top. Rim is wide and flares slightly outwards. Body of pot widens near the centre and tapers at a sharp angle towards the base.

Culture
South India
Material
clay
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pouring SpoutEg410

Long cone-shaped metal spout. Has flat rim on the wider round portion. Also has a seam running the length of the spout.

Culture
South India
Material
tin metal
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TurbanEg408

Turban made of fabric with bands of gold and blue floral pattern on an orange background wrapped to form a tall, slightly conical shape with the ends tied in a knot at the base.

Culture
South India
Material
fibre and paper
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhipEg407

A yellow-white braided cord with an egg-shaped end and a tapering tail.

Culture
South India
Material
fibre
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeEg404

Knife with long curved metal blade attached to a short cylindrical wooden handle. Blade is straight near the handle and gradually widens and curves to a hook-shaped point. The blade is attached to the handle by a metal ring that is wrapped around the top of the handle where the blade and the handle meet. At the end of the handle, a metal dowel is exposed. This secures the blade in place.

Culture
South India
Material
wood and steel metal
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatEg403

A double-sided cone-shaped hat with two protruding horn-like flaps. One side is embroidered with a man that has blue skin while the other side is embroidered with star shapes. The background is orange-red while the border is green.

Culture
South India
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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