Fragrance box combined with grooming instrument

Title
Fragrance box combined with grooming instrument
Year/Period
19th century
Region
Karnataka or Tamilnadu
Material
Dimension
Object size: H:12.5 x W:5.7 x D:1.5cm
Accession No.
2006-00210

This decorative object has multiple functions. It is a silver pendant that has a grooming instrument. The pendant shows Krishna playing flute surrounded by cowherds. It is also a fragrance box used to store sandalwood paste for grooming. It is worn around the neck or waist.