Various earrings and armlets from Kashmir and Delhi, from the International Exhibition of 1872. Photographer: Unknown
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'Goohvaree', gold earrings worn by pundits only (Kashmir), 'Kumphool jhowka', large ruby and pearl earrings (Delhi), 'Kumphool', flower-shaped turquoise earrings (Delhi), 'Bajoo Noruttum', elbow armlet from Delhi.
'Chan Kangam', gold bracelets from Kashmir and 'Chumpakalee', ruby, pearl and enamel necklace from Delhi, from the International Exhibition of 1872. Photographer: Unknown
Non-photographic: watercolour of a Hindu woman illustrating the manner of wearing jewels, painted by Jeru Naidu of Madras and shown at the Paris Exhibition of 1867.
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See Mildred Archer, 'Company Drawings in the India Office Library' (HMSO, London, 1972), p. 20, catalogue reference 5.