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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/58(5379)
Title:: Non-photographic: lithograph from the Indian Antiquary (1878) showing daggers from the Thanjavur Armoury.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/58(5380)
Title:: Ancient hunting spears from S. Madras. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Faded print. With pencilled note reading, 'Decoration purely architectural taken from metal shrines and columns in rock temples.'
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/58(5381)
Title:: Damascened gun (belonging to?) Prince of Wales. Photographer: Unknown
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/59(5391)
Title:: Non-photographic: lithograph illustrating various kinds of Indian jewellery, drawn on stone by Romanauth Dass, and printed at the Surveyor-General's Office, Calcutta, 1867.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/59(5392)
Title:: Items of jade and enamelled ware from Colonel Guthrie's collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Print in poor condition, yellowing and dirt-stained.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/59(5394)
Title:: Silver and gold bracelet set with turquoise, from Yarkund. Photographer: Griggs, William
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/59(5395)
Title:: Purple velvet belt, with silver mounts set with turquoise, from Yarkund. Photographer: Griggs, William
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/59(5431)
Title:: Non-photographic: watercolour of a Hindu woman illustrating the manner of wearing jewels, painted by Jeru Naidu of Madras and shown at the Paris Exhibition of 1867.
Scope & Content:: See Mildred Archer, 'Company Drawings in the India Office Library' (HMSO, London, 1972), p. 20, catalogue reference 5.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1867
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/59(5438)
Title:: Gentoo dancing girls from Madras, displaying jewellery. Photographer: Nicholas and Curths
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Studio portrait of three girls. This is probably one of the series of prints by Nicholas & Curths which was shown at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

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