Period Anglo Indian cupboard
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This ” Raj ” Antique English furniture two part cabinet with two upper and two lower doors divided by six drawers.Original ebonzied moldings. This is a piece of furniture from the Colonial India period 1835 to 40.
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Posted in Metals, tagged antique, copper, Indian on March 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Handmade copper water vessels (19th century)
Used for grain or water storage.
COPPER
Etymology
lat. aes cuprum
gr.: κϒψρος ‘kypros’: name of the island Cyprus, were copper ores were mined since prehistoric times.
Copper (Cu) has a melting point of 1083, 4°C.
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