Palm leaf record. People wrote on these palm leaves and bound them together. They are more durable than one would expect when thinking of leaves, and have lasted centuries. The writing is still crisp and well-defined, clearly visible.
Keralam Museum of History and Heritage, Thiruvananthapuram.

Ancient coin, reminiscent of an SD card. Keralam Museum of History and Heritage, Thiruvananthapuram.

Exquisitely modeled 13th Century Parvathi bronze at the Keralam Museum of History and Heritage, Thiruvananthapuram.

This spoon holder stands upright in a corner, and one feeds the stems of spoons through the holes. Keralam Museum of History and Heritage.