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BasketB565

Model of grain basket. Thick band of green coloured grass is placed around outer and inner rim of basket and is secured by eight evenly spaced vertical loops. The outside of the basket is in the natural colour. The inside of the basket has both natural and pink striped designs in a herring-bone type pattern.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
stem ? and bamboo grass
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB564

Basket with geometric design painted on with pink dye (?). Square base and round top.

Culture
Tun
Material
bamboo grass and dye ?
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StoolB561

Stool with a wooden frame that has turned legs with domed tops, and the seat is made from woven dyed jute fibre with a blue and off-white concentric diamond pattern.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
wood, jute fibre and dye
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB619

Light wood coloured egg-shaped stopper with four strands of white string sectioned off by small blue tassels.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ViolinB789

Long carved violin with the monkey skin attached on the top by pegging. Strings are attached to the head by tying them to twine protruding pegs and are then tied around the end of the body.

Culture
Santal
Material
horse hair, monkey skin and sal wood
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarB623

Round wooden jar that tapers towards the base and has an incised horizontal ring around the middle.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
karanj wood
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarB622

Light coloured round wooden jar with raised ring border around the middle. Jar tapers slightly at the base. The centre is hollowed out.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
karanj wood
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB621

Red-brown coloured egg-shaped container that has drilled hole in one end.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
nutshell
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB620

Light wood coloured egg-shaped container with stopper which has a cone-shaped finial to one side.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
wood
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombB618

Comb made of one piece of light yellow wood. Wedge-shaped in cross-section with the curved handle being the widest at the centre and tapering off slightly to the sides where there is a semi-circular notch in each side just below the corners. Decorated with a pattern of five parallel lines above tines and at curved handle edge.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
wood
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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