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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1002/13

61. Photo 1002/13(669)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(669)
Title:
Inscribed statue of Shiva and Parvati, from Kosam, Allahabad District. Photographer: Joseph Daviditch Melik Beglar
Scope & Content:
Cunningham writes: 'I next [after Bhitargaon] visited Kosam on the Jumna, the ancient Kosambi, where I dug up several Jain sculptures, and obtained a curious brass seal inscribed with two lines of Gupta characters...' (Tours of Major-General A. Cunningham, Director General, Archaeological Survey...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1877-78
Extent:
1 item

62. Photo 1002/13(670)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(670)
Title:
Inscribed statue of the Buddha, A.D. 448-9, found at Mankuwar, Allahabad District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
The statue has been placed on a charpoy in order to be photographed. See A. Cunningham, Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77 (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pp.6-7'...Mankuar, where the Gosain of Deoriya has a garden. In this garden was found a very perfect figure of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item