Machine sewn lavender-coloured fitted shirt with flared bottom and elongated sleeves. The shirt has an upright collar with a series of sewn pleats. The front has a large left side pocket, and rough unhemmed bottom edges. The right side folds over the left and is secured to the collar and the base of the shoulder with a series of ties. Decorative swirl designs are sewn into the overlapping fold and on the back with white thread.

A rectangular red cloth with an embroidered pattern in the centre. Embroidered pattern has a main design consisting of a white and black feather with a horizontal band at either side. One band has a main design consisting of a white, black, yellow, and red vertical zig zag pattern. The other band has a main design consisting of a black and red Y-like-shaped pattern on a yellow background. Hemmed along the top and bottom with raw side edges.

A papier-mache mask painted gold with red decoration. There is a headdress. The bulging eyes ar cut out, and so is the rectangular mouth with four fangs and teeth. Another bulging eye is sideways in the middle of the forehead. There are fibre string knots at the back.

Obverse: heraldic scene of two animals flanking a shield. Reverse: a building facade that has six columns with an inscription in English that reads 'EAST / INDIA'.

A miniature mobile temple with several doors, each painted with various folk deities and text, appearing to tell a story. The last door concludes the narration, opening with a darshan of Ram, Lakshman and Sita, standing in the innermost chamber of the temple. The sides and ends of the shrine are decorated with floral, ray and cross-hatching motifs. There is a small drawer under the doors and a compartment in back for worshippers to deposit coins (see Cultural Context field). A leather strap is attached to the top. There is a shrine (part a), a sliding panel (part b), and doors (parts c-k).

Rectangular calendar print depicting Ganesha, Shiva and Parvati seated with a white bull, Nandi, lying in front. Ganesha is wearing a red dhoti, white and blue beaded necklace, along with a red and gold crown. He is holding an object in all four of his arms. Shiva is wearing a yellow dhoti with tiger skin around his waist, red and white garland along with many beaded necklaces. He has a topknot in his hair which spouts a white liquid. Parvati is wearing a red and gold sari with a gold crown. The Himalayas are in the background. Calendar from A & F Harvey, Madura Mills Co., Ltd.. Calendar months are printed around the outer edge. Various company labels are at top and bottom. Metal strip runs along bottom edge. Back of calendar has long text passage printed on it titled 'Sri Sankara'.

Two matching silver bracelets. Alternating shapes of flowers and trees linked together. Small, globular, pendant pieces dangle from rings attached to shapes above. Bracelets are closed by a screw through interlocking loops.

Flexible silver necklace made of interlocking parts. Diamond shapes alternating with double loops. Lower edge has circular divided globular pendants attached by rings with a second row immediately above. Fastener has five globular pieces attached to one ring.

Wood figure representing a person on an oval pedestal. The flat-topped square-shaped head has a flattened triangular nose. Beside the nose, there are eyes that are grooved out in a triangular way so that the eyebrows are a straight horizontal line. There is a small grooved mouth. The short arms are angled slightly along the sides.

Wood figure representing a person on an oval pedestal. The flat-topped square-shaped head has a small triangular nose. Beside the nose, there are triangular-grooved eyes. The arms are angled slightly along the sides.