| Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1531 |
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| Category |
Ceremonial Items; Jewelry & Metalwork |
| Object Name |
Puja spoon |
| Culture |
Hindu (East Indian) |
| Global Region |
South-Central Asia |
| Country |
India |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
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| County |
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| Other Geographic
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| Maker's Name |
Unknown |
| Date of Manufacture |
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| Collection Name |
Rietz Collection of Food Technology |
| Materials |
Metal: Brass |
| Description |
Cast spoon with a small deep hemispherical bowl molded into a flower-like shape; Spoon is used in Hindu homes and temples to ladle oil or water during a puja ceremony. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Width = 3.7, Depth = 1.8, Length = 15.3 |