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[Large sailboat and smaller boat]  

Publication Date:  1915
Creator:  Ghose, Lalit Mohan
Technique:  Watercolour painting
Subjects:  Fishing
Fishing boats in India
Boats
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

佐州 善智鳥神事 盆踊 圖  

Publication Date:  [明治時代 = Meiji Era]
Creator:  [S.n.]
Technique:  Watercolour painting
Subjects:  Dance
Dancers
Folk dancing
Ullambana
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies
Shinto -- Rituals
うとうじんじゃ
Utō shrine
盆踊
神道の儀式
神道 -- 儀式
Obon
Bon
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Tatsuyuki TAKANO (高野辰之, 1876-1947

Dr. Livingstone, I Presume.  

Publication Date:  1872
Creator:  Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
Measurements:  H21.7 x W14.7 cm
Subjects:  Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
Afrique -- Burundi -- Bururi -- Mugere -- Pierre de Livingstone et Stanley
Afrika -- Burundi -- Bururi -- Mugere -- Livingstone-Stanley Monument
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Sculpture of a seated Buddha  

Publication Date:  [circa 1800]
Material:  Alabaster with traces of lacquer, on a teak base
Measurements:  H74.5 x W40.5 x D22 cm
Subjects:  Buddha
बैठे बुद्ध
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Mr and Mrs F. Thomas Bircham bequest, 1950; once the property of King Thibaw of Burma.

Mamluk tile, underglaze painting  

Publication Date:  [late 15th century]
Material:  Tile
Measurements:  H18.3 x W16 cm
Subjects:  Islamic tiles
Mamelukes
Tiles
Art, Mameluk
Mameluk tiles
مماليك
مملوک
بلاط (مادة بناء)
کاشی
البلاط الإسلامية
کاشی اسلامی
آسيا -- سوريا -- دمشق -- دمشق
Asya -- Suriye -- Şam -- Şam
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Large tile, stone-paste, moulded, opaque white glaze with underglaze turquoise and blue and overglaze lustre  

Publication Date:  [late 13th century]
Material:  Stone-paste, moulded, opaque white glaze with underglaze turquoise and blue and overglaze lustre
Measurements:  H19.3 x W31.9 cm
Subjects:  Islamic tiles
Tiles
بلاط (مادة بناء)
کاشی
البلاط الإسلامية
کاشی اسلامی
آسیا -- ایران -- اصفهان -- کاشان
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Portrait of Sir Richard Burton  

Publication Date:  1879
Creator:  Madame Gutmansthal de Benvenuti
Material:  Oil on canvas
Measurements:  H102 x W90 cm
Subjects:  Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890
بورتون، ريتشارد فرنسيس، سير، 1821-1890
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Fan presented by Henry Puyi, the last Emperor of China, to his tutor Sir Reginald Johnston (MS 381195)  

Publication Date:  c1930 = 大约1930年
Creator:  Puyi, 1906-1967
溥仪, 1906-1967
溥儀,‏ ‎1906-1967‏
Puyi, Henry.
Format:  1 hand fan = 1 扇子 : 29 x 45 cm (opened)
Material:  Paper, Wood
Measurements:  29 x 45
Subjects:  Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
大维德中国艺术基金会
Poetry
行行重行行
Bu Chu Chen Dong Men
步出城東門
Chinese Poetry
中国古典诗歌
诗
Chinese (language)
Chinese (cultural identity)
中国语言
中国文化认同
Xing Xing Chong Xing Xing
Sparsholt, Elisabeth, Mrs.
Johnston, Reginald Fleming, Sir, 1874-1938
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Sparsholt, Elisabeth, Mrs.

Hindu procession : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  Processions
एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
जुलूस
ஊர்வலமாகச்
ஊர்வலத்தில்
Hindu processions
हिंदू मंदिरों
हिंदू जुलूस
கோயில்கள்
இந்துக் கோயில்
இந்துக்கள் ஊர்வலம்
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Silver Bowl  

Publication Date:  [late 19th century]
Measurements:  H13 x D21.5 cm
Subjects:  Silver bowls
Bowls (Tableware)
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  On permanent loan from the Britain-Burma Society (gift from Mrs Dawn Aubrey).

Conveying a corpse to be burnt : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
Funeral rituals
अन्त्येष्टि क्रिया
अन्त्येष्टि
Antayeṣṭi
अंतिम संस्कार
சவ
சவ ஊர்வலம்
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Muhammadan mosque in N. India towards sunset  

Creator:  RBL
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolour painting
Subjects:  Mosques
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

[Quran in Musee du Kanem (exhibit) : display case]  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Musée du Kanem (Chad)
Material:  Gourd, Wood
Subjects:  Musée du Kanem (Chad)
Inkwells
محبرة
Pens
قلم
Encrier
Plume
Tintenfass
Feder
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Hindu school : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
Schools
Hindu schools
विद्यालय
பள்ளிக்கூடம்
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

[Large sailboat]  

Publication Date:  1917
Creator:  Ghose, Lalit Mohan
Technique:  Watercolour painting
Subjects:  Fishing
Fishing boats in India
Boats
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

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