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Three tiles with four petalled flowers  

Publication Date:  [late 15th century]
Material:  Stone paste, moulded, overglaze painted in the cuerda seca technique with gold leaf
Measurements:  left to right: 16.0 (H) x 14.6 (W), 14.7 (H) x 18.5 (W), 16.8 (H) x 15.0 (W)
Subjects:  Islamic tiles
Tiles
بلاط (مادة بناء)
کاشی
البلاط الإسلامية
کاشی اسلامی
آسیا -- ایران -- سمرقند -- سمرقند
Osiyo -- O'zbekiston -- Samarqand -- Samarqand
Asya -- Özbekistan -- Semerkand -- Semerkand
Asiya -- Özbəkistan -- Səmərqənd -- Səmərqənd
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

耕田景全圖  

Publication Date:  [19??]
Format:  [22] p. : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subjects:  Rice -- China
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

[Small boat and larger sailboat]  

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

Chinese yellow slippers from the Gladys Aylward collection  

Publication Date:  1936
Subjects:  Aylward, Gladys, 1902-1970
亚洲 -- 中国 -- 山西盛 -- 阳晨
亞洲 -- 中國 -- 山西盛 -- 陽晨
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Donated by the Hammersmith and Fulham Archives and Local History Centre, 1973

Copy engraving of Li Shigong, Chen Laoyi, and Rev Dr Morrison translating the Bible into the Chinese language  

Publication Date:  [1880]
Creator:  Jenkins, Joseph John, 1811-1885
Material:  Engraving on paper
Measurements:  H10.5 x W14 cm
Subjects:  Morrison, Robert, 1782-1834
馬禮遜, 1782-1834
马礼逊, 1782-1834
Li Shigong
Chen Laoyi
李兆光
陈老义
陳老義
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

[Lateen]  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Ghose, Gopal, 1913-1980
Subjects:  Fishing
Fishing boats in India
Boats
Dhows
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Tibetan Thanka  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Cloth
Subjects:  བོད་
亚洲 -- 中国 -- 西藏
亞洲 -- 中國 -- 西藏
Thanka
Thangka
Tanka
पौभा
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Shwe-chi-hto (embroidered tapestry)  

Publication Date:  [20th century]
Material:  Tapestry with metal threads and beads
Subjects:  Tapestry
Shwe-chi-hto
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Northern Sumatra Batak  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Cloth
Subjects:  Textiles
Tekstil
Batik
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Chariots of Maha Shivaratri  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Subjects:  Shiva (Hindu deity)
Maha Shivaratri
Sivaratri
Siva (Hindu deity)
Śakti (Hindu deity)
Chariots
Torches
Flambeaux
Śaivism -- Rituals
Shakti (Hindu deity)
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Rāmāyaṇa  

Publication Date:  [18th or 19th century]
Material:  Palm-leaf and wood
Measurements:  H3.9 x W16 cm
Subjects:  Mahābhārata. Selections
മഹാഭാരതത്തെ. തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പുകൾ
Rāmāyaṇa
रामायण
രാമായണം
एशिया -- भारत -- केरला
ഏഷ്യ -- ഇന്ത്യ -- കേരളം
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Gift of the daughter of W.J. Edmonds, 1953. On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

張裕釗充國頌  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  張裕釗, 1823-1894
Zhang, Yuzhao, 1823-1894
Format:  10 leaves : 34 cm.
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  34
Subjects:  Songs
Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Matooke (Green Banana)  

Publication Date:  [early 1960s]
Creator:  Musango, Francis
Material:  Oil on board
Measurements:  H62.5 x W122 cm
Subjects:  Matoke
Green bananas
Afrika -- Uganda
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Gift of Dr Joan Maw, 1992.

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.

Unidentified batik textile  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Cloth
Subjects:  Textiles
Tekstil
Batik
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

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