An unfinished, hand stitched manuscript draft of descriptive accounts of Caves No. 1 - No. 44.
These are 'Fol' pages 34-46 on the folder list.
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A smaller piece of card and paper pasted onto a sheet of folscap paper. The first is an impression of what is believed to be a coin found in front of Cave No. 7 in November 1852, with a brief explanatory note dated January 1853. The second is a letter dated to approximately June 1853 sent from Henry West to a Dr. Wilson containing a copy short inscription from Kanheri.
The addressee is most likely John Wilson, once President of the Bombay Asiatic Society, Bombay Cave Temple Commission and lobbyist for the Archaeological Survey of India. This is indicated to on the folder list; 'Dr. J. Wilson'.
Sem títuloAn envelope containing three folded sheets of impressions of Pahlavi inscriptions of Cave No. 66 at Kanheri. Two appear to have been taken by Walter West on his visit to the caves between December 27th and 29th 1870, while the third seems to be an earlier one taken by Edward William West which has been checked and notated by W. West latterly.
These are page 7 on the folder list.
Sem títuloA paper folder containing 17 documents relating to the Kandána Caves near the Bhór Ghât in the Konkan. These include: No.1 A plan of the Kandána Caves, scale 20 feet to an inch, 6 April 1854. No.2: A drawing of the left front of Chaitya Cave (unfinished), scale four feet to an inch, with a paper of measurements. Nos.3-7: Seven of the eight jubilant figures on a frieze, Chaitya Cave, scale 2 inches to a foot. No.8: A rubbing of an emblem on a pillar, Chaitya Cave. No.9-11: Drawings of a Bas-Relief at the right end of a verandah, an interior pillar, and an ornamental doorway, in the cave next to Chaitya, scale 1/2 inch to a foot. No.12: Two rubbings of the head-dress or turban of the large jubilant figures on the front of Chaitya Caves. No.13: A short description extracted from Henry West's diary - the entry for Good Friday, 6 April 1854. No.14: Caves of Kandána - a description written by Henry West, July 1872. No.15: A memorandum written on the Bhór Ghât caves, written in England. No.16: A plan and description of Noth Dewal, a cave near Kal, showing the chamber with cells; also a sketch of the figure cut into the rock at Gamber Nahl. No.17: Map of the Bhór Ghât with the positions of the caves marked in red.
Sem títuloHand drawn ink and ink wash floor plan on Cave No. 11 on paper. Scale 15 ft. to an inch.
Sem títuloHand drawn ink floor plan of Caves No. 12 and No. 13 on paper. Scale is 15 ft. to an inch. This drawing was presented to the Bombay [Mumbai] Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society in October 1961 and a copy was published in their journal.
Sem títuloHand drawn floor plan in pencil, ink, and ink wash of Caves No. 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20, including some annotations. Scale is 15 ft. to an inch.
Sem títuloHand drawn ink and ink was floor plans of caves No. 24, 25, 26 and 27 on paper, including some annotations. Scale is 15 ft. to an inch.
Sem títuloHand drawn ink and ink was floor plan of Cave No. 40. Scale is 15 ft. to an inch.
Sem títuloHand drawn pencil, ink and ink wash floor plans of Caves Nos. 85 - 88, including some annotations. Scale is 15 ft. to an inch.
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