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Collection Area Visual Arts Material Type Artefacts

221. Foster 1049-1050

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 1049-1050
Title:
F1049-1050 A pen-case and a ruler-case awarded to Cadet Francis Latter Tandy (1835-57) for his skill in military and civil drawing while at the East I ...
Scope & Content:
F1049-1050 A pen-case and a ruler-case awarded to Cadet Francis Latter Tandy (1835-57) for his skill in military and civil drawing while at the East India Company’s Military Seminary at Addiscombe, 9th December 1853. Provenance: Tandy family by descent; purchased together with WD4497-4503, N...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1853-1853
Extent:
2 items

222. Foster 1050

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 1050
Title:
A ruler case with silver plaque, with six rulers, awarded to Cadet FrancisTandy for his skill in civil drawing while at the Addiscombe Seminary.
Scope & Content:
Ruler-case containing six ivory rulers, with silver plaque on lid inscribed: ‘Presented at the Public Examinations on the 9th Dec. 1853 to Gentleman Cadet F.L. Tandy by the Honble. Court of Directors of the East India Company, as a mark of the Court’s approbation of his attainments in Civil Dra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 Item

223. Foster 1053

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 1053
Title:
Gold ring with hinged locket front given to Dr. John Young Smith by Lady Susan Ramsay. Locket contains a lock of hair and watercolour portrait of Lord Dalhousie. Inscribed 'JYS from SGR Dec 19th 1860'.
Scope & Content:
A gold ring with a hinged locket at the front. Inside the locket there is a small watercolour portrait of James Andrew Broun-Ramsay, the First Marquis of Dalhouse (1812-1860), and a lock of hair. The ring was presented on the year of his death by Dalhousie’s daughter, Susan Georgina Ramsay (b.18...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 Item

224. Foster 1055

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 1055
Title:
Lacquered and gilt manuscript box from Myanmar
Scope & Content:
Wooden manuscript box for a Burmese palm leaf manuscript; decorated with lacquer, gilt and glass inlay, 19th century, Myanmar.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 Item

225. Foster 1056

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 1056
Title:
Lacquered and gilt manuscript box from Northern Thailand
Scope & Content:
Wooden manuscript box for a folding book (samut khoi); decorated with gilt, lacquer and glass inlay, 19th century, Northern Thailand (Lanna)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 Item

226. Foster 1057

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 1057
Title:
Manuscript cabinet from Thailand
Scope & Content:
Manuscript cabinet, 19th century Thailand. Wood, gilt, lacquer and glass inlay.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1900
Extent:
1 Item

227. Foster 1058

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 1058
Title:
19th Century lacquer manuscript cabinet from Thailand
Scope & Content:
Manuscript cabinet, 19th century Thailand. Wood, gilt, and green lacquer decorations in Rattanakosin style depicting the Himavanta forest with kinnara figures 39 x 26 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches. Presented by the Doris Duke Foundation for Southeast Asian Art and Culture, August 2003.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

228. Foster 1059

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 1059
Title:
19th Century lacquer manuscript chest from Burma
Scope & Content:
Manuscript chest, 19th century Burma. Wood, gilt, and lacquer. 39 x 26 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches. Presented by the Doris Duke Foundation for Southeast Asian Art and Culture, August 2003
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

229. Foster 1062

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 1062
Title:
An Ivory Model of Emperor Akbar Shah II Listening to a singer and musicians.
Scope & Content:
An Ivory Model of Emperor Akbar Shah II Listening to a singer and musicians.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1850
Extent:
1 Item

230. Foster 1064

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 1064
Title:
Claret jug given to Charles Duncan Cooper in 1877.
Scope & Content:
A silver and crystal claret jug presented to Lieutenant Charles Duncan Cooper (1849-1929) of the Bombay Fusiliers (103rd Regiment) by his colleagues, Lieutenant William Carre Riddell and Lieutenant Henry Henzey Fraser Pidcock, on the year of his marriage to Blanche Mary Johnston. The jug’s silve...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1877
Extent:
1 Item