Accession No
1988.261
Description
Two instruments to remove thorns, a pair of tweezers and a spike attached to a ring, made of scrap iron.
Place
Asia; South Asia; India; Rajasthan; Sirohi District; Uppalagarh
Period
20th century 1987
Source
Unnithan, Maya [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1988.261
Cultural Affliation
Girahya [Girasia]
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
kali
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Used to remove thorns especially from feet. Usually kept in blouse pocket of Girahya women; Collected by: Unnithan.Maya in 1987
Event Date 10/5/1988
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Two instruments to remove thorns, a pair of tweezers and a spike attached to a ring, made of scrap iron; Good; Whole
Event Date 10/5/1988
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Used to remove thorns especially from feet. Usually kept in blouse pocket of Girahya women; Collected by: Unnithan.Maya in 1987
Event Date 10/5/1988
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Two instruments to remove thorns, a pair of tweezers and a spike attached to a ring, made of scrap iron; Good; Whole
Event Date 10/5/1988
Author: maa
FM:80103
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