1. Foster 5010
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Foster 5010
- Title:
- Finger ring with Gurmukhi inscription on face. Inscription is reversed to use as a seal.
- Scope & Content:
- The inscription on the face of the ring was used as a seal. It reads, 'Akal Sahai Maharaj Singh ji', which translates, 'The Immortal (God) protects: Maharaj Singh ji'. 'Akal Sahai' was a common motto used in the 18th and 19th century. It is found on coins, sword hilts and manuscripts of import...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1840s
- Extent:
- 1 Item