Media available: image / Collection place: Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh, India / Accession number: Acc.2696

Museum number:: 9-11086
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 1.7 centimeters
Collector:: Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection place:: Varanasi (city), Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh
Collection date:: January 1970

Museum number:: 9-11068a,b
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Bangles, Beads (pierced objects), Bracelets (jewelry), and Mirrors
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: diameter 6.5 centimeters
Collector:: Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection place:: Varanasi (city), Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh
Collection date:: January 1970

Museum number:: 9-11139
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Phallic
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: width 8 centimeters and length 13.3 centimeters
Collector:: Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection place:: Varanasi (city), Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh
Collection date:: January 1970

Museum number:: 9-11011a
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Containers (receptacles)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 13 centimeters and width 10 centimeters
Collector:: Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection place:: Varanasi (city), Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh
Collection date:: January 1970

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