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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/4(81)
Title:: (a) Gold necklet with pearls and plaques of Pertabgarh, Rajputana. (b) A pair of plain gold bangles. (c) Gold plate with red, green, purple, white and rose-coloured enamel. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Caption for (a) continues: '..green enamel on one side and red, blue and white enamel on the other side. By Kasinath of Jaipur. Rs 1200 (Silver medal awarded)'. Caption for (b) continues: 'By Kasinath of Jaipur. Rs 225'. Caption for (c) continues: 'By Gúrma and Gisa Singh of Jaipur. Rs 330. (Cer...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1881
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/4(101)
Title:: Surahi of black metal, inlaid with gold. By Muhammad Ali of Lucknow. Rs 115. (Certificate of honourable mention awarded). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Exhibited at the Third Exhibition of Native Fine and Industrial Art, Simla, September 1881.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1881
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/4(102)
Title:: (a) Ivory comb. Lent by the Diwan of Travancore, Madras. (b) Lotah of copper, incrusted with silver. (c) Tray of copper, inlaid with silver. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Captions continue: (b) 'By Sumbramomey Puthen of Tanjore, Madras. Rs 35. (Certificate of honourable mention awarded)'. (c) By Shitumbram Puthen of Tanjore, Madras. Rs 32. (Certificate of honourable mention awarded)'. Exhibited at the Third Exhibition of Native Fine and Industrial Art, Simla, Se...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1881
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/4(108)
Title:: Collection of ancient brass vessels. &c. From Bijapur; dating from the 14th to 16th centuries. Lent by Captain Cole. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Exhibited at the Third Exhibition of Native Fine and Industrial Art, Simla, September 1881.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1881
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/4(111)
Title:: (a) A set of antique Benares brass sacrificial spoons. Lent by Major Biddulph. (b) Small tray of lacquer ware. By Ashraf of Dera Ismail Khan. Rs 3. (c) Antique brass lotah of Jaipur works. Lent by Surgeon Hendley. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Exhibited at the Third Exhibition of Native Fine and Industrial Art, Simla, September 1881.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1881
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/2(44)
Title:: [Scarification on the chest of an Andaman Islander.] Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Close-up of the chest of a male of the South Andaman group of tribes, showing the dense web of scar tissue decoration. Duplicate of Photo 188/7 (2). Subjects = Andamanese (ethnic group); body decoration; ethnic groups; rites and customs; scarification; Temple...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/2(66)
Title:: East side Ross looking south showing convict working sheds [Andaman Islands]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = crime and criminals; prisons; punishments; Temple Collection
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1900s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/2(99)
Title:: Chatham swimming bath (note water shoot in centre) [Port Blair, Andaman Islands]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Subjects = panoramas; social life; sports; swimming; Temple Collection
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1900s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/2(110)
Title:: From Dy. Commr's. compound, looking N.E. [Port Blair, Andaman Islands]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view looking towards the sea. Subjects = panoramas; Temple Collection
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1900s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/4(172)
Title:: [Detail of the monumental gateway at a Buddhist monastery, Peking.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography This is probably print No 57 of the China series described in H. Hering's Photographic views and panoramas taken by Signor Beato as 'Part of the entrance to the Lama Temple near Pekin in October, 1860'. Subjects = Chinese architecture; gateways; monasteries; T...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Oct 1860
Extent:: 1 item

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