Letter from Richard Winstedt to Quaritch Wales, concerning the Tanjung Rambutan bronze in Perak owned by Alma Baber, a talk about Ganga Nagara, and the derivation of Din Dang, suggesting Abbaside corroborates Arab voyage accounts, He suggests Quaritch Wales might write an article to Singapore Sunday newspapers to stimulate support for further government grants. Handwritten, 2 sides, dated 10 June 1938.
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Letter from Quaritch Wales to B. Gray Esq., British Museum, to ask when it would be convenient to meet Dr. Plenderleith to bring him the sealed bronze casket excavated in Malaya. Typed letter, 1 side, dated 21 January 1939.
Letter from Sydney James Johnstone, Principal, Mineral Resources Department, Imperial Institute, to Quaritch Wales concerning his letter of 19/01/1939 (QW/6/1/25),and suggesting he meets Miss Lacy of Blumer & Bourne to get the information about the black beads. Typed letter, 1 side, dated 25 January 1939.
Sans titreLetter from John Allan, Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum, to Quaritch Wales, to clarify the first line of the inscription which contains the Buddhist creed 'ye dharmā hetuprabhava' in that the engraver omitted three words. The date of this inscription is the 4th century. The alphabet is Pallava rather than Gupta. Typed letter, 2 sides, dated 7 March 1939.
Sans titreLetter from John Allan, Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum to Quaritch Wales concerning an unclear inscription which Allan cannot decipher. Typed letter, one side, dated 17 March 1939.
Sans titreLetter from Sydney James Johnstone, Principal, Mineral Resources Department, Imperial Institute, to Quaritch Wales. concerning the results of the examination of the remaning 14 bronze specimens which Wales had left with them. Typed letter, 2 sides, 2 pieces, dated 22 June 1939.
Sans titreLetter from W.O.R. Wynn, Vice-Principal, Mineral Resources Department, Imperial Institute, to Quaritch Wales. concerning the results of the identification of the four gemstones which Wales had left with them. Typed letter, 1 side, dated 20 July 1939.
Sans titreLetter from W. Perceval Yetts to Quaritch Wales concerning illustrations for a report and to enclose a photograph of the inked squeeze which Wales will probably not want to use. Typed letter, 1 side, dated 22 July 1939.
Sans titreLetter from John Allan, Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum, to Quaritch Wales,concerning the receipt of photographs of the inscription and the details of Chakravarti's identification. Typed letter, 1 side, dated 25 July 1939.
Sans titreLetter from Prof. Dr. Frederik David Kan Bosch to Quaritch Wales concerning the translation of the inscriptions found on the discs from Kedah in old-Javanese alphabet dated to the latter half of the 9th century. The inscriptions also mention the name of Smantabhadra and Bosch comments on this word, which in this instance might not be connected to the Bodhisattava. Typed letter, 2 sides, dated 28 July 1939.
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