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Artifacts Collection: India, Nepal, and Neighbors
TMC REALIA 372 I398N INDIA, NEPAL, AND NEIGHBORS CULTURE INVENTORY LIST Consists of 4 boxes (pt.1, pt.2, pt.3, pt.4) and 1 large bag (pt.5)
Contents of Artifacts Collections may change slightly as materials are added or lost. Box Pt.1 Please return all items marked Pt.1 to this box. Books | Flavors of India (recipe book) | If You Would be a King You Must Eat Like a King (recipe book) | India - A Literature Based Multicultural Unit | India - A Teacher’s Guide (Focus) | | | Teacher’s Manual/Student Activities Booklet |
Magazines National Geographic (Nepal) | "At the Crossroads of Kathmandu" (July 1987) | "Caravans" (December 1993) | "Gatekeepers of the Himalaya" (December 1992) | "Kathmandu’s Remarkable Newars" (February 1979) | "Nepal’s Roadless Karnali" (November 1971) | "Pilgrimage to Nepal’s Crystal Mountain" (April 1977) |
Mounted Pictures (Nepal) Farming/Cultivation Scenes (12) | | | Nepali homes and terraces | | Preparing ground for planting (3) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Mask Shop, Kathmandu, Nepal | Religious/Monastery/Temple Scenes (7) | Bas relief figure of goddess on temple | | | | Hindu temple in Bhaktapur | | Villages/Cities/People (7) | | | | | Visiting a vegetable store | Walking across a foot bridge | Yak Khowa Mountain and Jharkot village |
Realia | Brass rosewater sprinkler | |
BOX Pt.2 Please return all items marked Pt.2 to this box. Realia Anklet of metal bells, and 2 hair combs (1 pkg) (Muria tribe) | Blouse panels (pink flowered) | Brass bust of Hindu goddess | | Engraved metal coffee/tea server (pitcher) | Handcrafted shirt (Nepal) | Hindu coaster, Hindu paperweight, piece of Hindu cloth (Batik)(1 pkg) | | Large woodcarving of female figure (Hindu deity?) | | Metal ax shaft tip, and ceremonial metal pipe (1 pkg) (Muria tribe) | Metal statue of female worker (Muria tribe) | Printed table cloth (Nepal) | Punjabi woman’s outfit (pants - salvar & tunic-like blouse) | | | | Silkworm cocoon and dyed silk thread | | Wooden tobacco pouch (Muria tribe) |
BOX Pt.3 Please return all items marked Pt.3 to this box. Audiotapes | | "Muria Tribal Songs" (Muria tribe) |
Books Photo album (Muria tribe) (3-ring binder, 19 photographs) |
Data Cards "Arts and Handicrafts of India" (15) | "The Nagas of the Himalayas" (36) |
Magazines National Geographic (India) | *"India: Moghuls" (Afghanistan) (April 1985) (*in 1 binder) | "India’s Kerala State" (May 1988) | "India’s Rabari" (September 1993) | "India’s Railroad" (June 1984) | "India’s Wildlife" (May 1992) | | "Life Behind the Veil" (August 1977) | "Monsoons & Tiger" (December 1984) | *"New Delhi and Kabul" (April 1985) |
Realia | | Bindi (dots for forehead)and bracelets (7) | | Carved elephant from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) | Ceremonial metal oil lamp and lid (Muria tribe) | Decorative feathered wall hanging (Madras) | | Fabric and bead wall/door hanging | | | Glass bangles or bracelets (2), and blue glass bead necklace (woman’s)(1 pkg) (Muria tribe) | | Hand drum (wood, hide & roping) | | | Indian coins (6) and paper rupee (1) | | Miniature paper flags (Afganistan, Pakistan & Burma) (Myanmar) | | | Round wall plaque (fabric) | Samples of Indian spices (6 small bags in 1 large bag) | | | | | | | Sign - "India" (tagboard) | Small woodcarvings of Hindu deities and Buddha (6) | Vegetable knives, and ax blade (1 pkg) (Muria tribe) | Woman’s fabric & mirror hat | Woman’s metal necklace (Nepal) | | | |
BOX Pt.4 Please return all items marked Pt.4 to this box. Books (in binders) Chendru - The Boy and the Tiger (Muria tribe) | | *Hira, The Magic Parrot (children’s story) (*in one binder) | |
Brochures (23, all in 1 bag) | | | India: The Himalayas (1991-1992) | India-Bhutan-Nepal Sri Lanka (1991-1992) | India-Pakistan-Nepal (1991) (2 copies) | India: Destination of the ‘90’s (8)(series) | Destination India. Circuit Directory 1991 | Discover India – South (Oct 1989) | | | | | Temples of South India (Oct 1989) | | Travel folders (9)(produced for Government of India, Dept. of Tourism) | Agra & The Taj (Feb 1984) | Ajanta Ellora Aurangabad (Dec 1986) | Bangalore-Mysore – City Map (Mar 1979) | | | | Madras-Mamallapuram-Kancheepuram | | Tourist Information (Dec 1984) |
Magazines Aramco World (blue blinder, clear cover) | "On The Flatbread Trail" (September/October 1985) | National Geographic (all in tagboard binders) | "Afghanistan’s Uneasy Peace "(October 1993) | "Baltistan: The 20th Century Comes to Shangri-la." (Pakistan) (October 1987) | *"Bhutan:Kingdom in the Clouds" (May 1991) (*in one binder) | "Burma: The Richest of Poor Countries" (July 1995) | *"Iraq: Crucible of Civilization" (May 1991) | "Burma’s Long-Necked Women: Anatomy of a Burmese Beauty Secret" (June 1979) | "Turkomans: Horsemen of the Plains" (Afgahanistan) (November 1973) | | "India" (February 1983) (special issue) | | "Nepal’s ‘land rovers’ cover themselves with dust, and glory" (September 1988) (about elephants) |
Mounted Color Pictures (6) Diminishing Returns: Exploiting the Ocean’s Bounty (India) | Fields of Lingshed, India | Rabbit’s Ear Wall, Pakistan | Rhesus macaque (monkeys) (Asia) | Rhino (Indian, one-horned) | Shanti Stupa, Ladakh, India |
Posters Drawings of Indian textile firsts (5) (on tagbboard) | First in the old world to cultivate cotton | First to make a gin to remove cotton seeds | First to make a pit treadle loom | First to make a spinning wheel | First to use chemicals called mordant sto make the dyes colorfast | Drawings of men’s and women’s clothing (5) (on tagboard) | | Ghagra, choli and dupatta (woman) | Kameez, salvar, and dupatta (woman) | Nehru cap, achkan, and chooridar (man) | Turban, Kurta, and dhoti (man) |
Realia Carousel of slides (19) and slide list (Muria tribe) | 1. Muria women and children (bachay) in the village. | 2. Beautiful tribal girls dressed up for market with silver combs in their hair. | 3. Women on their way to market. | 4. Men on their way to market. (The umbrella is carried to shade them from the sun.) | 5. Taking straw to market. | 6. Typical market scene among the Muria. | 7. Tribal girls in white saris at the weekly market. | 8. Two tribal men enjoying a cockfight with their roosters. | 9. Muria boys dancing at a celebration. (Horns on headdresses are from water buffalo (bisa) | 10. Muria boys dancing. (The drums sound like a locomotive.) | 11. Muria teenagers going from village to village dancing, singing, and telling stories. | 12. Group of teenage dancers behind a Muria house. (The building with two windows is the chicken house.) | 13. The ghotul where teenagers gathered at night to sing, dance, and tell stories. (Married people could not enter.) | 14. A typical well in a Muria village. (The bucket for water (pani) was attached to a long pole which was then lowered and raised.) | | 16. Harvesting milo. (It is ground into flour.) | | 18. Tribal woman in her ‘kitchen’ pounding grain. | 19. Village boy bringing his water buffalo (bisa) home at the end of the day. (He rides on the buffalo’s back so he won’t be gored when buffalo turns his head.) | Children’s pull toy – clay cow on wheels (Muria tribe) |
BAG Pt.5 Please return all items marked Pt.5 to this bag. Maps | "Asian People, Places, & Animals" / "Asia" | "Mt. Everest" / "High Himalaya" | "Peoples of Mainland SE Asia "/ "Asia" | "Peoples of South Asia" / "South Asia" (2) | Tourist maps of India (2) (1 mounted, 1 small) |
Posters Collages from travel posters (4) (mounted) | | | | | Computer printout banner - "India" | | | Indian woman (movie star) | | | Tigers (tiger with 2 cubs) |
Realia Water buffalo herding stick (Muria tribe) |
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