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X.507(11)
- Record Id:
- 040-003303030
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003303019
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028276000.0x0016d9
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X.507(11)
- Title:
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(a) Khanjar, curved dagger; handle of silver gilt, inlaid with turquoise and rubies; sheath of light purple velvet; mountings of silver gilt. (b) Chhuri, knife; handle of ivory, with carved elephant head; mounting of gold. Old work. Lent by His Highness the Maharana of Udaipur. (c) Silver enamelled stick, with a blade inside. Old work. Lent by His Highness the Maharaja of Sindia. Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
-
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of
Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003303019
040-003303030 - Is part of:
- X.507 : Fifty-one photographic illustrations taken by order of the Government of India of some selected objects shown at the Third Exhibition of…
X.507(11) : (a) Khanjar, curved dagger; handle of silver gilt, inlaid with turquoise and rubies; sheath of light purple velvet; mountings of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003303019[0011]/040-003303030
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: X.507
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Photomechanical Print
Woodburytype - Start Date:
- 1880
- End Date:
- 1882
- Date Range:
- c 1881
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 272 mm x 198 mm
Format: Printed Book
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Arms and Armaments
Daggers
Enamelwork
Events
Exhibitions
Goldwork
Handicrafts
Ironwork
Knives
Metalwork
Native Fine and Industrial Art Exhibition, Simla, 1881
Silverwork
Swords - Places:
- Simla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, Himāchal Pradesh, India, Asia