Accession No

Z 46842.8


Description

Seal - One of seventy-seven seals of Indian princes and governments impressed in red, black, yellow and brown sealing wax. 8) Unidentified, round within round (running floral border) with yellow and burgundy tassels.


Place

Asia; South Asia; India


Period


Source

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


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 46842.8


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. 8) Unidentified, round within round (running floral border) with yellow and burgundy 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 Devanagari. ?“Shri Madhav Prabal (Praval?) Pratap. ? Prachal Madhav ki kripa. Narpala ha ki chhapa. Man Singh nar na ha ki.” Man Singh is not an uncommon name, particularly among kings. Note the seal does not say Rana/Maharawal/Maharaja/Maharajadhiraj or any of the other royal titles. [Information provided by Danika Parikh, Department of Archaeology]

Event Date 31/5/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


FM:269287

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