Accession No

Z 46842.6


Description

Seal - One of seventy-seven seals of Indian princes and governments impressed in red, black, yellow and brown sealing wax. 6) Naharajah Pirthi, Singh of Kishengur, round within round with rose and gold/yellow tassels.


Place

Asia; South Asia; India; Rajasthan; Kishangarh


Period


Source

Taylor, Robert [collector]; Taylor, Frank Coston [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 46842.6


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wax


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (CMS Description)
One of seventy-seven seals of Indian princes and governments impressed in red, black, yellow and brown sealing wax. 6) Naharajah Pirthi, Singh of Kishengur, round within round with rose and gold/yellow tassels.
Event Date 17/5/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


Context (CMS Context)
Z 46842 split into 77 records to document the seals included under this accession number.
Event Date 17/5/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


Context (CMS Context)
Z number allocated on 2 9 1988 Cf. also Z 46843.; Collected by: Taylor.Robert in ?- - 1865
Event Date 17/5/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


Context (CMS Context)
Written in Perso-Arabic script. The English at the back says Maharajah Pirthi Singh of Kishenghur- they probably mean Maharaja Prithvi Singh of Kishangarh (reigned 1840-1879), a princely state in Rajasthan between Ajmer, Jodhpur and Jaipur. [Information provided by Danika Parikh, Department of Archaeology]
Event Date 31/5/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


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