Asia (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 16196 Collections and/or Records:
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Screen enclosing sarcophagi, in the interior of the Taj, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022D/24
Scope and Contents
203 x 283 mm. View showing the screen of inlaid and pierced marblework surrounding the sarcophagi of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz-i-Mahal inside the Taj Mahal. The tombs themselves can be seen through the doorway in the screen although, as is usual in Indian sepulchres, the bodies themselves rest in a vault beneath plainer tombstones in the hall below. Bourne no. 1231. Duplicate at Y3022B/126.
Dates:
1860 - 1869
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Screen, interior of Taj, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022B/126
Scope and Contents
202 x 278 mm. Duplicate of Y3022D/24.
Dates:
1860 - 1869
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Views of India
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[Scroll], 1881
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018C/56
Scope and Contents
281 x 92 mm. A view of a scroll with writing in the Cypriot syllabery.
Dates:
1881
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Sculpture at Angkor Wat], 1926-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011H/6
Scope and Contents
60 x 105 mm. A close up of a detail of carved stone at Angkor Wat, visited by Bell in March 1926.
Dates:
1926-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sculptured Column Teli Mandir, Gwalior, 1874 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022J/48
Scope and Contents
130 x 200 mm. No. 1336.
Dates:
1874 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Sculptured slab: banquet scene], 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/31
Scope and Contents
206 x 148 mm. A studio photograph of a banqueting scene, carved in (?) Cypriot style imitating Hellenic models.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Sculptured slab: Heracles and the Cattle of Geryon], 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/32
Scope and Contents
211 x 163 mm. A studio photograph showing a scene carved in (?) Ancient Cypriot style with Egyptian influence.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sculptures of Wamana Temple, Khajraha, 1874 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022J/36
Scope and Contents
200 x 135 mm. No.1495.
Dates:
1874 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dayak, 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035G/19
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Glass plate slides to illustrate a talk given by Cunynghame to the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. A transcript of the lecture, comprising a title page and 58 pages of text, is stored at RCMS 63/22.
Dates:
1912
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dayak, 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035G/34
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Glass plate slides to illustrate a talk given by Cunynghame to the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. A transcript of the lecture, comprising a title page and 58 pages of text, is stored at RCMS 63/22.
Dates:
1912
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/63
Scope and Contents
103 x 146 mm. Half-length profile portrait of a long haired Sea Dyak warrior. This man, posed to show the tattooing on his arms and torso, also appears at the right of the group in Y3035A/55.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/64
Scope and Contents
104 x 147 mm. Half-length, full-face portrait of a Sea Dyak woman. She wears a head dress and is dressed in the characteristic costume of hoops of rattan cane from which coin shaped ornaments hang. The woman also wears beaten metal bracelets from wrist to elbow of both arms.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/65
Scope and Contents
103 x 147 mm. Head and shoulders profile portrait of a Sea Dyak man. He wears a headband and a necklace of metal bell-shaped ornaments. His hair is cropped in a short fringe to the ears and grows long at the back.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak cloth, showing the ‘hundred’ pattern, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/147
Scope and Contents
104 x 147 mm.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak coat worn by men, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/159
Scope and Contents
106 x 91 mm. Display of an embroidered Iban jacket.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak currency: gongs and jars, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/150
Scope and Contents
147 x 104 mm. Showing a row of labelled jars, with gongs in the foreground. Photograph probably taken in the Sarawak Museum.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak ear ornaments, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/155
Scope and Contents
77 x 96 mm. Display of Iban earrings.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak fiddles, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/163
Scope and Contents
97 x 84 mm. Display of four musical instruments.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak house in course of construction, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/136
Scope and Contents
147 x 104 mm. Showing the basic wooden structure of a Sea Dyak longhouse.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak tattooing [? 1950s], 1950 - 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/138
Scope and Contents
152 x 192 mm. Showing a Dyak man applying tattoos.
Dates:
1950 - 1959
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyak woman, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/52
Scope and Contents
104 x 148 mm. Half length, full face portrait of a Dyak woman.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Sea Dyaks, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/133
Scope and Contents
103 x 74 mm.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyaks, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/55
Scope and Contents
148 x 104 mm. Group portrait of four Sea Dyak men and youths. All the figures wear hornbills’ feathers in their head dresses, the central warrior carrying in addition a spear and a shield tufted with the hair of slain enemies.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Dyaks cock fighting, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/33
Scope and Contents
148 x 103 mm. Showing two Dyaks seated facing each other with their birds held in front of each other.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sea Gate of the Fort, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/87
Scope and Contents
279x219mm. View from the beach looking towards Fort St George. On the skyline rises the steeple of St Mary's Church, consecrated in 1680 and consequently the first Anglican church in the east. Photographer unknown, probably John P Nicholas and Co.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).