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Subject Arms and Armaments Level [40] File

551. X.507(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(4)
Title:
(a) Wooden mirror frame inlaid with ivory; of modern work. Value Rs. 46. Contributed by the Nawab of Tonk. (b) Powder flask of ivory discs; made by Juma, of Jodhpur. Price Rs. 30. Contributed by the Maharaja of Jodhpur. (Certificate of honourable mention awarded). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

552. X.507(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(10)
Title:
(a) Dagger or 'peshqabz' handle of gold; with red enamel (Jaipur work), ornamented with white flowers; sheath of green velvet; mouth and tip of gold and red enamel. (b) Khanjar, curved dagger; handle of open ironwork, inlaid with gold; sheath of pale red velvet; mounting open ironwork inlaid with gold. Old work. Lent by His Highness the Maharana of Udaipur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

553. X.507(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(11)
Title:
(a) Khanjar, curved dagger; handle of silver gilt, inlaid with turquoise and rubies; sheath of light purple velvet; mountings of silver gilt. (b) Chhuri, knife; handle of ivory, with carved elephant head; mounting of gold. Old work. Lent by His Highness the Maharana of Udaipur. (c) Silver enamelled stick, with a blade inside. Old work. Lent by His Highness the Maharaja of Sindia. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

554. X.507(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(25)
Title:
Shield of Moradabad ware. Exhibited by Makun Lall. Made for His Excellency the Viceroy. (Silver medal awarded to Makun Lall). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

555. X.507(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(31)
Title:
Shield of Koftgari; gold and silver on steel. By Sultan Muhammad, of Gujrat. Rs. 50. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

556. X.507(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(47)
Title:
Ancient Rajput helmet, of pierced and engraved steel. Lent by His Highness the Maharaja of Jaipur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

557. X.507(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(48)
Title:
(a) Afghan pistol of mediaeval inlaid wire work. Lent by His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief. (b) Platter of modern tarkashi, or wire work, from Manipuri. Lent by His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

558. X.1067, 2(468)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 2(468)
Title:
Camel gun; India. Photographer: Owen, Hugh
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative at bottom right with monogram 'H. O.' (partly cropped. Side view of small cannon mounted on a camel saddle. Severe edge fading. A copy of this photograph was also exhibited at the 1852 Royal Society of Arts Photographic Exhibition.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item

559. X.1067, 3(1032)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 3(1032)
Title:
Embroidered saddle cloth; Turkey. Photographer: Owen, Hugh
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative at bottom right with monogram 'H. O.' Close view of embroidered saddle-cloth, with curved sword hanging in front. Considerable fading in from edges. A print of this photograph was also shown at the 1852 Royal Society of Arts Photographic Exhibition.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item

560. X.1067, 3(1067)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 3(1067)
Title:
Chain armour and swords; India. Photographer: Owen, Hugh
Scope & Content:
View of chain-mail vest, helmet and two crossed swords. A print of this photograph was also shown at the 1852 Royal Society of Arts Photographic Exhibition.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item