Vessel "Ghee Oli"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Aug 1988
label: Collection Date
content: 1980
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Louise A. Cort
label: Collector
content: Purna Chandra Mishra
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Louise A. Cort
notes: label: Notes
content: UPRIGHT SIDES WITH SIMPLE RIM; ROUNDED BASE. MADE BY NILAMANI BISOI, WOMAN, AGED APPROX. 36, WIFE OF MAGA BISOI (SEE CAT. # 423304-423306; 423308-423317). MADE NOVEMBER 1980. THE GENERIC TERM "OLI" DESIGNATES A CUP USED FOR EATING LIQUID FOODS OR DRINKING LIQUIDS; USED BOTH IN SHOPS (E.G. SWEET SHOPS, TEA SHOPS, RESTAUR- ANTS) AND IN PRIVATE HOMES (FOR FEASTS OR FOR GUESTS); USED ONCE THEN DISCARDED. THE SMALLEST SIZE OF OLI, USED AT FEASTS FOR INDIVIDUAL SERVINGS OF GHI (CLARIFIED BUTTER) TO BE MIXED WITH RICE.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tikarapada Village / Puri Town, Puri, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Oriya Kumbharas, Kumbhara-Bisois, Jagannath Temple Potters
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 361229
label: USNM Number
content: E423321-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Vessel
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 1.9 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 4.5 cm