Game Ball

29-191-270C

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-191-270C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India
Date Made 19th Century - 1929
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Paint
Technique Lacquered | Incised
Inscription Language Roman Script
Description

Hollow wooden ball. Two halves fit snugly together. Outside is lacquered red and greenish yellow with carved lines cutting across colored stripes. "Behari Jai" is written on the inside on one half.

Outside Diameter 6.3 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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