Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS COLL4-RAS COLL4/3-RAS COLL4/3/6
Title
Sale of Indo-Javanese Altar Stone
Date(s)
- 28th Feb 1979 - 16th May 1979 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Context area
Name of creator
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 concerning the sale of an East Javanese, late Madjuaphit period volcanic stone ogee which was purchased by the Victoria and Albert Museum for £37,500. Five items including a letter from Professor Dr. J.E. van Lohuizen-de Leeuw with an… read more
Conditions of access and use area
Language of material
- English
Access points
Name access points
- Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Section London, England (Subject)
- Spink & Son (Subject)