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1. Add Or 2374

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2374
Title:
Two men embroidering scabbard-cases for daggers.
Scope & Content:
Two men embroidering scabbard-cases for daggers.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 3452

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3452
Title:
Four figures with swords, Hindu goddess Kali, two attending figures sucking blood from two human heads.. Artist(s): Jitu Chitrakar (fl.1920s)
Scope & Content:
At the top, four figures with sword sticks. Below the Hindu goddess, Kali, black with red tongue and aureole, four-armed standing on a prone figure holding two freshly-cut human heads (one of which is being gnawed by a dog); on either side two attending figures sucking blood from two human head...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 3824

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3824
Title:
Two Muslim figures with sword-sticks.
Scope & Content:
Two Muslim figures with sword-sticks and shields indulging in mock fighting at the Muharram festival; a drummer in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 3922

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3922
Title:
A Maratha horseman slashing with a sword
Scope & Content:
A Maratha horseman slashing with a sword at a foot-soldier while another lies decapitated on the ground. Inscribed on back: ‘A Mahrattar Horseman’ and numbered: ‘38.’. 254 by 184 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1783
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 3943

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3943
Title:
Silver mace-bearer
Scope & Content:
Silver mace-bearer (‘chobdar’). Inscribed: ‘Chaubdar’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 3986

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3986
Title:
Elephant climbing rocky hillside; an Indian gentleman firing a gun from the howdah
Scope & Content:
Elephant climbing rocky hillside; an Indian gentleman firing a gun from the howdah. In front of him a seated mahout, behind him a standing attendant.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 3987

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3987
Title:
Elephant ascending rocky ground; an Indian gentleman with gun standing in the howdah
Scope & Content:
Elephant ascending rocky ground; an Indian gentleman with gun standing in the howdah; an attendant seated behind him, a second attendant standing on the elephant’s hind-quarters.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

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