Jeweller's Die
20th century (made)
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The roughly rectangular die has an image of two peacocks facing each other either side of a tear-drop motif. The back is plain. There are six round incised points along the top and bottom edges.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cast brass |
| Brief description | Jeweller's die, cast brass, India, 20th century. Rectangular (approximately) with incised peacocks facing each other |
| Physical description | The roughly rectangular die has an image of two peacocks facing each other either side of a tear-drop motif. The back is plain. There are six round incised points along the top and bottom edges. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Oppi Untracht |
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| Accession number | IS.60-2009 |
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| Record created | October 15, 2009 |
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