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931. Photo 1002/16(851)

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Photo 1002/16(851)
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An ayagapata or Jain homage tablet, with small figure of a tirthankara in the centre, from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
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Jain homage tablet, donor unknown, found in the Jain stupa at Kankali Tila. Drawing of this piece reproduced in Vincent A. Smith, 'The Jain Stupa and other antiquities of Mathura' (Allahabad, 1901), pl. 9. Piece now in the Lucknow Museum. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; ...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1880s-1890s
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1 item

932. Photo 1002/16(852)

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Photo 1002/16(852)
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An ayagapata or Jain homage tablet, with small figure of a tirthankara in the centre and inscription below, from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Jain homage tablet, set up by the wife of Bhadranadi, said to have been found in December 1890 near the centre of the mound of the Jain stupa at Kankali Tila. Drawing of this piece reproduced in Vincent A. Smith, 'The Jain Stupa and other antiquities of Mathura' (Allahabad, 1901), pl. 11. Now in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
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1 item

933. Photo 1002/16(853)

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Photo 1002/16(853)
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Fragment of the arch of a sculptured Jain torana (reverse side), from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Drawing of this piece reproduced in Vincent A. Smith, 'The Jain Stupa and other antiquities of Mathura' (Allahabad, 1901), pl. 19: 'There is nothing in the sculptures of this torana to indicate whether the ceremony depicted was Jain or Buddhist; but the fact that the slabs were found not far fro...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1880s-1890s
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1 item

934. Photo 1002/16(854)

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Photo 1002/16(854)
Title:
Fragment of the arch of a sculptured torana (reverse side), from Mathura: PRINT LACKING.
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Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Unspecified
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1 item

935. Photo 1002/16(855)

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Photo 1002/16(855)
Title:
General view of excavations of the Jain stupa at Kankali Tila, Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along excavated trench. Reproduced in photogravure in Vincent A. Smith, 'The Jain Stupa and other antiquities of Mathura' (Allahabad, 1901), pl. 2, where Smith comments that the photograph, 'in the absence of explanatory notes recorded at the time, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1889
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1 item

936. Photo 1002/16(856)

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Photo 1002/16(856)
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View of the Jain stupa as excavated, Kankali Tila, Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced in photogravure in Vincent A. Smith, 'The Jain Stupa and other antiquities of Mathura' (Allahabad, 1901), pl. 4. Subjects = archaeological excavations; archaeological sites; Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1889
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1 item

937. Photo 1002/16(857)

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Photo 1002/16(857)
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General view of the Jami Masjid, Mathura. Photographer: Caney, W.
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across the court towards the main façade of the mosque. The interiors of the three arches are decorated with encaustic tiling. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
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1 item

938. Photo 1002/16(858)

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Photo 1002/16(858)
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Front view of an ancient inscribed statue, perhaps a yaksha, Parkham, Mathura District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Parkham is situated between Agra and Mathura, about 14 miles from the latter. The statue is described in A. Cunningham, Report of a tour in Eastern Rajputana in 1882-83 (A.S.I. vol. XX, Calcutta, 1885), pp. 40-41: 'Parkham is remarkable for the possession of the oldest statue that has yet been f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
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1 item

939. Photo 1002/16(859)

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Photo 1002/16(859)
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Rear view of an ancient inscribed statue, perhaps a yaksha, Parkham, Mathura District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
See note at print 858. Reproduced as a lithograph in Cunningham, op. cit., pl. vi, right-hand side. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist); yakshas Location = Indi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

940. Photo 1002/16(860)

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Photo 1002/16(860)
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Photographic copy of paper impression of three inscriptions from Parkham, Mora and Kaman, Mathura District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); inscriptions Location = India; Mathura; Muttra; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item