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1. Photo 1002/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/16
Title:
Archaeological Survey of India Collections: Indian Museum Series (volume 16, nos. 809-862: N.W. Provinces). Photographer(s): Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Archaeological Survey of India Collections: Indian Museum Series (volume 16, nos. 809-862: N.W. Provinces).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s-180s
Extent:
54 items

2. Photo 1002/16(821)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/16(821)
Title:
Inscribed sati stone from Rameshra, Jhansi District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); funerary practices (Hindu); inscriptions; rites and customs; rites and customs (Hindu); sati; sati stones; unidentified Location = India;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s-180s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1002/16(829)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/16(829)
Title:
Sati pillar at Saurai: PRINT LACKING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1002/16(846)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/16(846)
Title:
Miscellaneous sculptures from Mathura: PRINT LACKING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1002/16(820)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/16(820)
Title:
Statue of Vishnu at Prithipur-Nayakhera, Jhansi District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Hindu deities; Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); unidentified; Vishnu images Location = India; Prithipur-Nayakhera; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s-180s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1002/16(826)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/16(826)
Title:
Front view of Adinatha Temple, Saurai, Jhansi District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography North-Western Provinces list, p. 124: '...In spite of its smallness, it is a fine building, as it is richly ornamented outside with two rows of sculptures, of which some are the usual naked standing figures of the Jainas, while the rest are Brahminical.' Subje...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s-180s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1002/16(837)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/16(837)
Title:
Inscribed elephant capital from Kankali Tila, at Mathura. Photographer: Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph of the capital, excavated by Cunningham in 1871, showing the inscription from the reign of the Kushan King Huvishka on the base. The head of the elephant has been broken off. Described in A. Cunningham, Report for the year 1871-72 (A.S.I. vol. III, Ca...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1002/16(842)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/16(842)
Title:
Statue of a man and lion, Mathura. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Assumed by Cunningham to be Hercules strangling the Nemaean lion and described in A. Cunningham, Report of a tour in the Central Provinces and Lower Gangetic Doab in 1881-82 (A.S.I. vol. XVII, Calcutta, 1884), pp. 109-10. The left half of pl. xxx appears to be based on this photograph. The piece...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1002/16(843)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/16(843)
Title:
Miscellaneous sculptures from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Group of Kushan period sculptures - statues, railing pillar fragments, etc. - from Mathura, now in the Lucknow Museum. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist) Locat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1002/16(848)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/16(848)
Title:
Miscellaneous sculptures from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist) Location = India; Mathura; Muttra; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item