Subseries RAS ICO/16/2 - Drinking Horn

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Reference code

GB 891 RAS ICO-RAS ICO/16-RAS ICO/16/2

Title

Drinking Horn

Date(s)

  • 1967 (Creation)

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Subseries

Extent and medium

7 items handwritten, typed and printed

Context area

Name of creator

(1823-present)

Administrative history

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation ofread more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Correspondence regarding the attendance of the drinking horn presented by the King of Sweden in 1899 at the Stockholm Congress. These are:

  • Letter from the Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to The Keeper, Department of Conservation, Victoria & Albert
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Language of material

  • English

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