Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS COLL4-RAS COLL4/3-RAS COLL4/3/4
Title
Material on Indefinite Loan to the British Museum
Date(s)
- 1967 - 1997 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Context area
Name of creator
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 of… read more
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence, insurance quotes, and indemnity certificates concerning the permanent loan of material to the British Museum. This material consists of:
- The commemorative inscription of the Ananta-Vasudeva temple at Bhuvanesvar, dated 1278 A.D.
- Three … read more
Conditions of access and use area
Language of material
- English
Access points
Name access points
- British Museum London, England (Subject)