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Touchstone purchased from a street trader in Hyderabad

Metallurgy

1995

Touchstone purchased from a street trader in Hyderabad, India, in January 1995. Previous identifier: 1995-4

Votive offering to goddess Mata

Asian Medicine

1898-1899

Carved wooden votive offering, crudely executed in the form of a female(?), with peg to fit in base, offering to Mata, Goddess of smallpox, during the 1898-1899 famine, Nizam's dominions, Hyderabad, India, 1898-1899; secured to long wooden display base along with three other statues, see A79208-A79210

Votive offering to goddess Mata

Asian Medicine

1898-1899

Carved wooden votive offering, crudely executed female(?) figure with peg to fit in base, offered to Mata, Goddess of smallpox, during 1898-1899 famine, Nizam's dominions, Hyderabad, India, 1898-1899; secured to long wooden display base along with three other statues, see A79208 and A79210-A79211

Votive offering in anthropomorphic form to goddess Mata

Asian Medicine

1898-1899

Carved wooden votive offering, crudely executed in anthropomorphic form, possibly female, offered to Mata, Goddess of smallpox, during famine, Nizam's dominions, Hyderabad, India, 1898-1899; secured to long wooden base along with three other statues, see A79209 -A79211

Golconda, Deccan

Photographs

1944

Silver gelatin copy print made ca.1970s. Photograph by Sir Cecil Beaton showing cattle grazing near the ruins of the Golconda fort near Hyderabad, India.

Golconda, Deccan

Photographs

1944

Silver gelatin copy print made ca.1970s. Photograph by Sir Cecil Beaton showing the ruins of the Golconda fort near Hyderabad, India.

Golconda, Deccan

Photographs

1944

Silver gelatin copy print made ca.1970s. Photograph by Sir Cecil Beaton showing cattle grazing near the ruins of the Golconda fort near Hyderabad, India.

Golconda, Deccan

Photographs

1944

Silver gelatin copy print made ca.1970s. Photograph by Sir Cecil Beaton showing cattle grazing near the ruins of the Golconda fort near Hyderabad, India.

Votive offering to goddess Mata

Asian Medicine

1898-1899

Carved wooden votive offering, crudely executed figure of female(?), with peg to fit into base, offered to Mata, Goddess of smallpox, during 1898-1899 famine, Nizam's dominions, Hyderabad, India, 1898-1899; secured to long wooden display stand along with three other statues, see A79208-A79209 and A79211