Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c8.6
Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c8.6
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c8.6
UTENSILS—A number of household utensils give an idea of the crafts behind them, e. g. *Amatra* (a vessel), *Āhāva* (a bucket), *Ukhā* (a cooking pan), *Udañchana* (a bucket for lifting water from a well), *Kaṁsa* (a metal pot), *Kalaśa* and *Kumbha* (water pots), *Chamasa* (big bowl), *Charu* (cauldron), *Kadruka* (a loṭā), *Droṇa* (large wooden vessel), *Dṛiti* (leather-bag), *Pariṇahya* (household utensils), *Maṇika* (water-bottle), *Śūrpa* (wicker-work basket), *Sthālī* (cooking pot), *Sushirā Sūrmi* (a hollow tube), *Dṛishad* (pounding-stone), etc.