Name:

Rajput Palace (Iconographic document)

Other names:

Różne – obrazy Indii i Pakistanu

Type of object:

Ethnographic object

Object description:

Photo (scan from slide). The photo shows a fragment of the interior of the Amer Castle near Jaipur - one of the richly decorated walls in the castle grounds. Balcony where Maharana appeared. On a very richly decorated wall there are images of four rulers from the rulers' family. The castle belonged to one of the great Rajput Kachhvah families. It is situated on one of the hills. Initially, it had a defensive character, later it became one of the houses of several families. Today it is a tourist destination frequently visited by Indian and foreign tourists.

Author (of drawing, photo, record):

Demski, Dagnosław

Data:

1984

Accession number:

part 3, box 23, 0013

Subject and Keywords:

zamek w Amer ; Radzastan

Relation:

Różne - Obrazy Indii i Pakistanu

Resource type:

Image

Rights:

Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 3.0 PL license

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. [CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 PL] May be used within the scope specified in Creative Commons Attribution BY-NC-SA 3.0 PL license, full text available at: ; -

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Operational Program Digital Poland, 2014-2020, Measure 2.3: Digital accessibility and usefulness of public sector information; funds from the European Regional Development Fund and national co-financing from the state budget. ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open