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Museum number:
9-6659
Culture or time period:
Gondi people
Object class:
Axes (tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:
Theodore D. McCown
Collection place:
Mandla, Narmada valley, Madhya Pradesh
Collection date:
1964
Museum number:
15-30514
Culture or time period:
Dravidian peoples and Indo-Aryan peoples
Object class:
Black-and-white negatives
Maker or artist:
Paul L. Hoefler
Production date:
1931-1932
Dimensions:
whole— height 8 inches and whole— length 10 inches
Collector:
Paul L. Hoefler
Collection place:
Teli Ka Mandir, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh
Collection date:
1931-1932
Place depicted:
Teli Ka Mandir, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh
Museum number:
9-5155
Culture or time period:
Toda people
Object class:
Cloaks
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Collector:
Murray Barnson Emeneau
Collection place:
Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, South India
Collection date:
1936
Museum number:
9-12072
Culture or time period:
Toda people
Object class:
Flutes (aerophones)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:
Tamil Nadu, South India
Collection date:
August 4, 1972
Museum number:
9-13320a,b
Culture or time period:
Tulu people
Object class:
Miniature (size attribute)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
b— diameter 8.8 centimeters, b— height 5.5 centimeters, a— diameter 8.7 centimeters, and a— height 11.4 centimeters
Collector:
Peter Claus
Collection place:
Mysore, Karnataka State, India
Collection date:
May 1976
Museum number:
9-12914
Culture or time period:
Tamil people
Object class:
Oil lamps
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:
Ooty Bazaar, Tamil Nadu, South India
Museum number:
9-11915a-l
Culture or time period:
Telugu people
Object class:
Playing cards
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Collector:
Mrs. Theodore Roth
Collection place:
Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India
Person depicted:
Krishna (Hindu deity) and Vishnu (Hindu deity)
Museum number:
9-12998a,b
Culture or time period:
Toda people
Object class:
Shawls and Textiles (visual works)
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:
Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra State, India
Museum number:
9-6652
Culture or time period:
Gondi people
Object class:
Spearheads (projectile points) and Spearheads (staff weapon components)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collector:
Theodore D. McCown
Collection place:
Mandla, Narmada valley, Madhya Pradesh
Collection date:
1964
Museum number:
9-12935
Culture or time period:
Hindu and Kannada people
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:
Mysore, Karnataka State, India
Person depicted:
Krishna (Hindu deity)