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Lime Box


Lime container with accoutrements

Object details

Object type
Brief description
Lime container with accoutrements
Credit line
Gifted by Shalaleh Barlow and Mizra Faisal Anwar Qadir
Object history
This container was part of a group of saris and accessories belonging to Shalaleh Barlow. This piece belonged to her great grandmother, Mahfooz Bano (1898-1951) the niece of the Begum of Bhopal Sultan Jahan who ruled the princely state between 1901 and 1926. It was passed down to her daughter Masood Mumtaz Ali Khan (1918 – 2001), then to her daugter Saraiya Bano and then to her daughter Shalaleh Barlow who, along with her brother Mirza Faisal Anwar Qadir gifted it to the museum.
Collection
Accession number
IS.1515-2019

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Record createdDecember 23, 2019
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