Needle Box
19th century (made)
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A small box for keeping needles (one of a set of twelve). Sandalwood, with geometric designs of inlaid ebony, ivory and white metal.
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Sandalwood, inlaid with ebony, ivory and white metal |
| Brief description | Needle box and cover, domestic, sandalwood ebony ivory silver, Surat,C19. |
| Physical description | A small box for keeping needles (one of a set of twelve). Sandalwood, with geometric designs of inlaid ebony, ivory and white metal. |
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| Accession number | IS.2346:1, 2-1883 |
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| Record created | July 30, 2003 |
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