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Site Name: Aphsad

Date: ca 670 CE

Subject: Head [Angel of the Discus: Chakrapurusha]

Site Name: Aurangabad

Date: ca 1670 CE

Subject: Krishna with Attendants, Krishna (literally: black), the Blue God or the Dark Lord, is the eighth avatar (or incarnation) of Vishnu.

Site Name: Aurangabad

Date: ca 1670 CE

Subject: Center portion, Krishna with Attendants: Krishna (literally: black), the Blue God or the Dark Lord, is the eighth avatar (or incarnation) of Vishnu.

Site Name: Aurangabad

Date: ca 1670 CE

Subject: Lower portion, Krishna with Attendants: serving girl; Krishna (literally: black), the Blue God or the Dark Lord, is the eighth avatar (or incarnation) of Vishnu.

Site Name: Aurangabad

Date: ca 1675-1680 CE

Subject: A lonely lady separated from her beloved paints a picture of her lover; Dhanasri Ragini

Site Name: Aurangabad

Date: ca 1675-1680 CE

Subject: Center portion, Lady painting a picture of her beloved; A lonely lady separated from her beloved paints a picture of her lover; Dhanasri Ragini

Site Name: Aurangabad

Date: ca 1725 CE

Subject: Kakubha Ragini, Third Wife of Megha Mallar Raga

Site Name: Aurangabad

Date: ca 1680 CE

Subject: Voyeurism and Masturbation at a Drug Party

Site Name: Ayutthaya

Date: ca 1300-1499 CE

Subject: Buddha at the Moment of Victory

Site Name: Ayutthaya

Date: ca 1300-1499 CE

Subject: Head of the Buddha

Site Name: Ayutthaya

Date: ca 1300-1499 CE

Subject: Profile, from right, Head of the Buddha

Site Name: Ayutthaya

Date: ca 1500 CE

Subject: Head of the Buddha

Site Name: Ayutthaya

Date: ca 1500 CE

Subject: Profile, from left, Head of the Buddha

Site Name: Balasinor

Date: 1951 CE

Subject: Last in a line of Babi Pathan rulers. [Nawab Mohamed Salabat Khan]

Site Name: Banswara

Date: 1951 CE

Subject: Like many later stamped papers (as well as fiscal and postage stamps), it is overprinted for use in post-Independence Rajasthan. [Traditional Town above a Globe]

Site Name: Barhut

Date: ca 199-100 BCE

Subject: Barhut Coping from Stupa

Site Name: Barhut

Date: ca 199-100 BCE

Subject: Barhut Coping from Stupa

Site Name: Barhut

Date: ca 199-100 BCE

Subject: Barhut Rail Crossbar Medallion

Site Name: Vadodara

Date: before 1901 CE

Subject: Top left: Kaldar; Top right: Babashahi; Lower: Kaldar on Shikkai; Three currencies circulated within Baroda state prior to 1901. Kaldar circulated in Nasvari and Amreli, shikkai in Kadi, and baba shahi in Baroda district. [Baroda Currencies]

Site Name: Vadodara

Date: 1951 CE

Subject: In 1944, many smaller states were attached to Baroda and other larger states in Gujarat and Kathiawar. These pieces demonstrate the combined use of Baroda stamps with those of two attached states, Mansa and Varsoda. This consolidation was part of a plan for the states to become viable units that could achieve federation with the provinces of British India following Independence. [Four stamps from Baroda]

Site Name: Vadodara

Date:

Subject: Religious invocation to Shiva. [Rajyaratna (Jewel of the State) medal]

Site Name: Vadodara

Date:

Subject: Silver-plated bronze commemorative plaque given for excellence. [Portrait of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwar III (1881-1939)]

Site Name: Vadodara

Date:

Subject: These items are part of a set of nine plaques manufactured by John Pinches & Company with Frank Bowcher as the die engraver for these two items. [Portrait of Fatehsinghrao Gaekwar I (1778-89) ]

Site Name: Vadodara

Date:

Subject: Issued in Bareilly by the East India Company; The reverses show the Persian letter "he" or "wa", apparently the initials of the settlement officer, Henry Wellesley. Fish and star shaped flowers are the other distinguishing marks of these coins. [Coin of Gaekwar Khande Rao (1856-70) as "Commander of the Sovereign Band"]

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