Gold spice box of old Jaipur enamel (red flowers on a white ground, with green leaves and parrots; blue peacock in the centre; translucent enamel). Lent by His Highness the Maharaja of Sindia. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
(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
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
(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
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
(a) Silver enamelled pipe of old Kashmir work, with ornament of turquoise, blue and green colouring. Lent by His Highness the Maharao Raja of Ulwar. (b) Hukah base of black metal, inlaid with silver. Rs. 27. By Muhammad Ali, Lucknow. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Silver gilt enamelled 'pan dan.' By Sawal Dass, of Lucknow. Rs. 620. (Bronze medal awarded.) Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Collection of metalware, including trays, dishes, scissors and betel cutter, exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
(a) Silver gilt enamelled water vessel, with dark and light blue ornament; old Lucknow work. Lent by D. Asluk Jafir, Honorary Magistrate of Lucknow. (b) Silver enamelled vase of Multan modern work, with ornament in brick red, light and dark blue and yellow. By Khema Ram, of Multan. Rs. 92-3-0. (Certificate of honourable mention awarded). (c) See photograph No. 9; in the underneath enamelling is shewn. (d) Silver enamelled water vessel, with green and dark blue pattern. Lent by His Highness t...
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
(a) Kashmir modern copper-gilt enamel, with light and dark blue pattern. By Sobhana of Srinagar. (b) Kashmir modern copper plated and black enamelled surahi. By Lassù of Srinagar. (c) Silver and turquoise buckle of Thibetan work. Lent by Honourable Major Baring. (d) Hukah base of silver gilt enamel, with green, red and blue ornament. By Durga Perhshad, Lucknow. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
(a) Gold necklet with pearls and plaques of Pertabgarh, Rajputana; green enamel on one side, and red, blue and white enamel on the other side. By Kasinath of Jaipur. Rs. 1,200. (Silver medal awarded). (b) A pair of plain gold bangles. By Kasinath of Jaipur. Rs. 225. (c) Gold plate, with red, green, purple, white and rose-coloured enamel. By Gùrma and Gisa Singh, of Jaipur. Rs. 330. (Certificate of honourable mention awarded). Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
(a) Necklet of gold plaques, with enamel ornament. By Malwa Mal, of Delhi. Rs. 150, (Certificate of honourable mention awarded.) (b) Pair of gold armlets, with enamel. By Ranji Lall. Rs. 300. (c) Small armlet enamelled and jewelled. By Malwa Mal. Rs. 200. (d) Large square plaque armlet of Delhi work. Rs. 300. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.