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Rubbings (6) of architectural relief carving from Akbar's Palace
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Rubbings on paper with Indian ink and red sandstone |
| Brief description | Rubbings (6) of architectural relief carving from Akbar's Palace in the Fort at Agra. |
| Physical description | Rubbings (6) of architectural relief carving from Akbar's Palace |
| Dimensions | Various sizes. |
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| Credit line | Presented by H. B. Bompas, Esq. |
| Object history | Rubbings (6) by the late Archdeacon Tribe of archiectural relief carving from Akbar's Palace at Agra Fort. Agra Fort is 2km away from the Taj Mahal and was constructed by the Moghul emperor Akbar on the remains of an old mud fort in the 16th century. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.3133-1913 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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