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Fish-shaped box (bidri ware) made of dark zinc alloy with traces of iron and other metals, inlaid scFish-shaped box (bidri ware) made of dark zinc alloy with traces of iron and other metals, inlaid sc

Fish-shaped box (bidri ware) made of dark zinc alloy with traces of iron and other metals, inlaid scales are polished silver alloy.  9.25 inches long

Made in northeastern India (Hyderabad or Lucknow), 19th century

Source:Met Museum


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