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Economic Botany Collections

South and Southeast Asian Lacquerware

Goblet

Goblet

Catalogue no:

68558

Botanical classification:

LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Dalbergia latifolia

Donor:

India Office

Donor date:

1891

Geographical origin:

Asia Tropical, India, Punjab

In 1891, the India Museum donated a collection of articles made of the wood of Dalbergia latifolia and covered with Punjab lacquer. The goblet shown here would have been included in that collection of items.

 

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