Accession No

Z 46842.20


Description

Seal of the Princely State of Chhatarpur. One of seventy-seven seals of Indian princely states and governments impressed sealing wax.


Place

Asia; South Asia; India; Madhya Pradesh; Chhatarpur


Period


Source

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


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 46842.20


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. 20) Chutterpore (Bundeland), round within round with rose and gold 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 writing on the back says Chutterpore Bundelkhand. This is Chhatarpur, one of the princely states of Bundelkhand. This is probably the seal of Raja Partab Singh (1816-1854) or Jaghat Singh (1854-1867). [Information provided by Danika Parikh, Department of Archaeology]
Event Date 31/5/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


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