Stamp (?)

Object Details

• Description

  Earthenware stamp (?). Hard-fired reddish clay with figure of human bust in double oval frame with one pair of short streamers. Possible Indian.

• Origin

  India?

• Credit Line

  Gift of Ernst Herzfeld

• Type

  Unclassified

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• Date

  1800s, 1890s

• Place

  India

• Topic

  South Asian and Himalayan Art, Art

• Culture

  Himalayan peoples, South Asians

• Object Type

  Unclassified