IMG_3602 When the foundation stone of Albert Hall was laid during the visit of the Prince of Wales, Albert Edward to Jaipur in 1876, it had yet to be determined what use...
When the foundation stone of Albert Hall was laid during the visit of the Prince of Wales, Albert Edward to Jaipur in 1876, it had yet to be determined what use…
IMG_3600 The Albert Hall was completed in 1887 and the temporary museum and the exhibition whose artifacts had been collected from several parts of India and its...
The Albert Hall was completed in 1887 and the temporary museum and the exhibition whose artifacts had been collected from several parts of India and its…
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IMG_3678 Surahi: kashmir copper tinned vessel with engraved floral designes, 19th century.
Surahi: kashmir copper tinned vessel with engraved floral designes, 19th century.
IMG_3683 Chaidan, Kashmir, 17th century: teapot of copper, parcel gilt, 12 sided and ornamented with diaper and floral patterns copied by Messrs. Elkington & Co, London,...
Chaidan, Kashmir, 17th century: teapot of copper, parcel gilt, 12 sided and ornamented with diaper and floral patterns copied by Messrs. Elkington & Co, London,…
IMG_3685 Tiger knife: inlay work on blade, Bundi, Mughal - with fighting elephants, deer, dragon.
Tiger knife: inlay work on blade, Bundi, Mughal - with fighting elephants, deer, dragon.
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IMG_3690 Daggers: (left) French: 18th century; (middle) Iranian; (right) late 17th century.
Daggers: (left) French: 18th century; (middle) Iranian; (right) late 17th century.
IMG_3692 Right temple door jamb, 10-11th century. Stone temple door jamb with three columns containing patterns of flowers, serpent deities and panels of Gandharvas,...
Right temple door jamb, 10-11th century. Stone temple door jamb with three columns containing patterns of flowers, serpent deities and panels of Gandharvas,…
IMG_3693 Matrika panel, 8 century A.D, Abhaneri, Dausa. Buff-sand stone panel of the 'Sapt Matrlka', seven goddesses. They are shown dancing with Vlrbhadra (emanation of...
Matrika panel, 8 century A.D, Abhaneri, Dausa. Buff-sand stone panel of the 'Sapt Matrlka', seven goddesses. They are shown dancing with Vlrbhadra (emanation of…
IMG_3694 Vaman Vishnu, 10 century A D, Sambhar, Jaipur. Black stone sculpture of Vaman Vishnu with rosary and conch-shell flanked by Ayudhpurush (bearers of Vishnu's...
Vaman Vishnu, 10 century A D, Sambhar, Jaipur. Black stone sculpture of Vaman Vishnu with rosary and conch-shell flanked by Ayudhpurush (bearers of Vishnu's…
IMG_3695 Yakshi, 4th century AD. Buff sandstone imposing life-size standing sculpture of a Yakshi found on the Ganges river bed near Man Mandir, Varanasi. A Yakshi is a...
Yakshi, 4th century AD. Buff sandstone imposing life-size standing sculpture of a Yakshi found on the Ganges river bed near Man Mandir, Varanasi. A Yakshi is…
IMG_3696 Laxmi Narayan, 15th century, Chaksu, Jaipur. Black stone sculpture of Vishnu, the preserving deity of the holy triad with his consort Laxmi, the goddess of good...
Laxmi Narayan, 15th century, Chaksu, Jaipur. Black stone sculpture of Vishnu, the
preserving deity of the holy triad with his consort Laxmi, the goddess
of…
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t5'" century A.D., Chaksu, Jaipur. Black stone sculpture of Vishnu the
preserving deity of the holy triad with his consort Laxmi, the goddess
of good fortune…
IMG_3699 Vase, Doulton (London).
Vase, Doulton (London).
IMG_3701 Painted tiles, Arjamiothan, Iran.
Painted tiles, Arjamiothan, Iran.
IMG_3705 Sind style open mouthed glazed decorative vase made in red clay on the wheel with copper blue ground and cobalt blue floral ornamentation. Oval floral...
Sind style open mouthed glazed decorative vase made in red clay on the wheel with copper blue ground and cobalt blue floral ornamentation. Oval floral…

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