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WD1324
- Record Id:
- 040-003288238
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003288215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028184975.0x0001d3
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100137997315.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD1324
- Title:
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Iron objects from cairn circle graves, Jivarji, Gulbarga district, including two sickles and an iron lamp with hook. Artist(s): Taylor, Philip Meadows (1808-1876)
- Scope & Content:
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Watercolour by Philip Meadows Taylor (1808-1876) of iron objects, including two sickles and an iron lamp with a hook, from cairn circle graves, at Jivarji in the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, dated 1851.
Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Jewurgi. Meadows Taylor Delt. All natural size, Sketch No. 7’; also notes.
Note: Portions of this and the following 3 sketches were reproduced in ‘Descriptions of cairns’, etc.
Portions of this image were reproduced in Taylor's 'Descriptions of Cairns, Cromlechs, Kistvaens and other Celtic, Druidical or Scythian monuments in the Dekhan' (Dublin, 1865). Objects No.2 and No.9, a billhook and a sickle, were both found during the excavation of cairn B and are reproduced together on a page at quarter of their original size. Object No.8, a lamp, "...was found hooked into the shale at the head or north end of the grave." of cairn E and is reproduced at half its original size.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003288215
040-003288238 - Is part of:
- TAYLOR, PHILIP MEADOWS (1808-1876) : TAYLOR, PHILIP MEADOWS (1808-1876) Meadows Taylor joined a commercial house in Bombay in 1823, and in 1824…
WD1324 : Iron objects from cairn circle graves, Jivarji, Gulbarga district, including two sickles and an iron lamp with hook. Artist(s): Taylor,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003288215[0023]/040-003288238
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: TAYLOR, PHILIP MEADOWS (1808-1876)
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100137997315.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1851
- End Date:
- 1851
- Date Range:
- 1851
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: watercolour. 27 x 38 cm
- Finding Aids:
- Mildred Archer, British drawings in the India Office Library (London, 1969) Volume I-II, 338
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)