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Subject Rites and Ceremonies Digitised Content No Level [40] File

1. 7701.h.1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
7701.h.1(18)
Title:
Panier en jonc, renfermant des gigots de mouton et de gazelle; des oies, une tête de veau, préparées et pour la plupart enveloppées de bandelettes...Le repas funèbre de la princesse Isimkheb. Photographer: Brugsch, Émile Charles Adalbert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of a rush basket containing wrapped items of meat, to be placed in the tomb for the funeral meal.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1881
Extent:
1 item

2. Add Or 15

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 15
Title:
Harihar Kshetra festival at Sonpur. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
Scope & Content:
The Harihar Kshetra festival at Sonepur, near Patna (Bihar). The river is thronged with boats; in the background the tents of the fair and in the foreground people embarking. Inscribed on back: ‘Herriher-Chitter is a place of worship dedicated to Herriher-nat’h-Mahadeva at Sonepoor in the Dist...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1809
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 16
Title:
Marriage procession of a Muslim bridegroom proceeding to the bride's house. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
Scope & Content:
Marriage procession of a Muslim bridegroom proceeding to the bride’s house. The bridegroom in cloth of gold is riding on a white horse, preceded by a band and a procession of men carrying trays of sweetmeats on their heads. Behind follow gentlemen in a tonjon, on horseback and on elephants. I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1809
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 17

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 17
Title:
Hook-swinging ceremony (charak puja ). Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
Scope & Content:
Hook-swinging festival ‘(charak puja)’ being held in an open space in front of a large European-style house.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1809
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 18

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 18
Title:
Muharram festival. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
Scope & Content:
The Muharram festival; prayers being held in the imambara. Inscribed on back: ‘Mohurrum is a mournful ceremony held by the Mussulmans in commemoration of the death of Hassan and Hossein, the Grandsons of Mohammed. The drawing represents them at prayers. Sheiwak Ram, delt. 1807.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1809
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 211-232

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Add Or 211-232
Title:
Album of 22 unfinished drawings showing the durbar procession of Akbar II
Scope & Content:
22 drawings, bound into a volume, depicting a durbar procession of Akbar II. 11.5 by 17.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 233-304

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 233-304
Title:
Album of 72 unfinished drawings showing the durbar procession of Akbar II
Scope & Content:
72 drawings, bound into a volume, depicting a durbar procession of Akbar II. 8 by 12.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 400

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 400
Title:
Durga puja
Scope & Content:
Durga puja. Inscribed: ‘Devee Pooja. Hindoo.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1840
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 401

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 401
Title:
Muharram festival
Scope & Content:
Muharram festival. Inscribed: ‘Mooharrum Procession. Mussalmann.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1840
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 402

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 402
Title:
Muslim marriage procession
Scope & Content:
Muslim marriage procession; the bridegroom proceeding to the brides house. Inscribed: ‘Marriage Procession. Mussalmann.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1840
Extent:
1 Item

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