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A large, round, lidded copper container with a handle and latch sits next to two smaller, matching cylindrical jars. The larger container has intricately patterned decorations on the lid and around the body.
Pan Box with Two Interior Cannisters
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Pan Box with Two Interior Cannisters

Maker Indian Artist
Date20th century
Place of originIndia
MediumCopper
Dimensions1987.1.173a: 5 3/4 x 11 1/4 x 11 1/4 in. (14.6 x 28.6 x 28.6 cm)
1987.1.173b: 3 x 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (7.6 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm)
1987.1.173c: 3 1/8 x 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (7.9 x 8.6 x 8.6 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Needham
Object number1987.1.173
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