A folder containing eight documents relating to the Caves at Salsette. These include: No.1: A sketch of a Cave at Kandar, scale 20 feet to an inch, with description, September 1854. No.2: A sketch, scale 20 feet to an inch, and description, of a quarry near Marob, November 1854. No.3: A description and drawings of copper coins, found 19 January 1855, near the village of Syee, now under the Vihar Lake. No.4: A list of names, probably from a native report. No.5: A sketch map of Kondati Hill, and a list of places taken from a native report. No.6: A tablet block near the summit of Vehar Khind showing the inscription and with its translation. No.7: A sketch of an old deserted Parsi Temple of Silence, with description, July 1856 No.8: A sketch and description of a Parsi 'Dakhma' under the hill north of Aurungabad.
West Edward William 1824-1905Mahakali Caves (sacred site) India
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A folder containing four items relating to the Montpésir Caves in Salsette. These include: No.1: Short notes by Selby - and Arthur A. West in 1848. No.2: Sketch and drawing of the Tower, 1854, scale 20 feet to an inch. No.3: A Note by Henry West in 1853. No.4: Anquetil du Perron - his sketch plan and notes.
West Henry d 1858 EngineerA folder containing 13 items pertaining to the Kondati (Kondovite), or Mahakal (Mahakali), Caves. A contents list is found on the front of the folder. These are: No.1: General Plan, scale 40 feet to an inch. No.2: Cave 3, bench, scale 1/24. No.3: Bas-relief Dagob between Caves 3 &4; Cave 3, inner doorway; Cave 4, column. No.4: Cave 8, Cobra carving; Cave 5, column; Cave 6, pilaster, half of front and Bas-relief Dagob. No.5: Cave 13, Window, scale 1/24, Longitudinal section of cave, scale 1/48. No.6: Cave 13 cross-section, scale 1/24. No.7: Sculpture on the wall of Cave 13 with a description of it. No.8: Cave 14, frieze; Cave 17, pilaster and interior column, scale 1/24. No.9: Cave 17, two doorways, both unfinished, scale 1/24. No.10: Draft beginning of a description of the Kondati Caves. No.11: Rough description of the Eastern Caves 5-18 in 1850. No.12: Fragments of a draft description by Henry West. No.13: Particulars of Columns and Pilasters of Kondati caves.
West Edward William 1824-1905A folder containing six documents Relating to the Jogeshwar Cave in Salsette. These include: No.1: Plan (unfinished), 1854-5 - scale 30 feet to an inch. No.2: A further unfinished Plan, 1854-5, scale 40 feet to an inch. No.3: The beginning of the elevation of the back wall of the verandah. scale 1/120; a tracing of a sketch of a doorkeeper (decayed), 1848. No.4: A sketch of a Pilaster, with female figure under a tree, scale 1/24. No.5: A sketch of one of the doorways (unfinished) with description, 1857, scale 1/48. No.6: A sketch of a column with its dimensions; and a further sketch of the doorway.
West Arthur Anderson Engineer