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The sandal wood gates of Somnauth

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection

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Character & costumes of Afghaunistan

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Title
The sandal wood gates of Somnauth
Names
Hart, Lockyer Willis (Author)
Atkinson, James, 1780-1852 (Author)
Haghe, Charles, -1888 (Lithographer)
Collection

Character & costumes of Afghaunistan

Dates / Origin
Place: London
Publisher: H. Graves & Co.
Date Created: 1843
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection
Shelf locator: MMR+++ 89-28239
Topics
Clothing & dress -- South Asia
Art, Hindu
Architectural woodwork
Doors & doorways -- Afghanistan -- Ghaznî
Genres
Prints
Illustrations
Notes
Content: [from the description of plates] "The door, said to be made of sandal wood, and to be that brought by Mahmood from the Hindoo Temple of Somnath in Kattywar, when he sacked and desecrated that shrine, is in pannels, carved and well joined."
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 35.5 x 27.5 cm. on mount 55 x 45 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG89-B83256
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11246235
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4ec38540-c6be-012f-0ecd-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The sandal wood gates of Somnauth" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1843. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-6a4a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The sandal wood gates of Somnauth" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-6a4a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1843). The sandal wood gates of Somnauth Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-6a4a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The sandal wood gates of Somnauth