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Description: | Lid for a small, square box made of zinc alloy, which is incomplete. The lid has been coloured black with copper sulphate, engraved with a design of interlocking crosses, and inlaid with silver. Two holes have been drilled in the back edge of the lid for a hinge attachment. This represents the fifth stage in the manufacture of Bidri ware. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Subjects: | zinc silver containers (stage of manufactures (containers)) lids (containers) pigment | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-192465 |
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