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Site Name: Phulbani

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Subject: Bracelet - Bahutada. A pair of brass bracelet consisting of double bands joined by a floral motif. This object was procured from District Industries Centre in Phulbani that procured it from artist Sri Banu Nayak of Barakhama village in Kandhamal.

Site Name: Phulbani

Date:

Site Name: Bishamakatak

Date:

Subject: Bracelet (Bada Kaja Paja). A set of two bangles with a lozenge design running through the length of the bracelet. This object was procured from the Assistant Director of Textiles, Koraput.

Site Name:

Date: 1800-1899

Subject: Smokeless Firewood Stove. Odisha is known for its lineage of skilled artisans of terracotta pottery. Terracotta crafts being water and weather proof are popular as indoor objects as well as outdoor decoration. Products range from those belonging to ritualistic ceremonies to artifacts of utilitarian and artistic significance. This is a traditional smokeless firewood stove used for cooking food.

Site Name: Mathura

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: Gaja-vyala

Site Name: Ajanta

Date: 462-480 CE

Subject: Interior, rear wall, right end Yaksa-shrinelet

Site Name: Aihole

Date: ca 700-799 CE

Subject: Loose hastihasta

Site Name:

Date: ca 1725 CE

Subject: Prince celebrating holi

Site Name: Bhagamunda

Date: 2016

Subject: Single Tussar Cocoon Reeled. Silk reeling is the process by which a number of cocoon baves are reeled together to produce a single thread. This illustrates a reeled cocoon using a machine. This object has been procured from Bhagamunda Tasar Rearers Cooperative Society (TRCS) Ltd.

Site Name: Bhagamunda

Date: 2016

Site Name: Brajnalan (near Barabudur)

Date: ca 700-799 CE

Subject: Hastihasta view

Site Name: Mathura

Date: 200-225 CE

Subject: Kinnara-mithuna (similar scene on reverse) found from Jamalpur (Mathura)

Site Name: Brajnalan (near Barabudur)

Date: ca 700-799 CE

Subject: Hastihasta view

Site Name: Ajanta

Date: 462-480 CE

Subject: Shrinelet, ceiling, painted fragments

Site Name:

Date: 1800-1899

Subject: Chudi (Bracelet). Tarakasi is a type of silver filigree work from Cuttack. Temples across Odisha possess silver filigree works offered by devotees as votives and gifts on festive occasions. Silver jewelry such as this bracelet is a commonly crafted filigree product and is often incorporated in an Odissi dancer's dance attire. Floral designs are often incorporated into Jewelry pieces to bring out the high quality of filigree.