India

<p>India: A Classified And Descriptive Catalogue Of The Collections Selected From The India Museum And Exhibited In The Indian Department Of The Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition Of 1876 offers a fascinating glimpse into the material culture of India as it was presented to American audiences in the late 19th century. This meticulously compiled catalogue details the extensive collection showcased at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition providing a comprehensive overview of Indian artifacts textiles crafts and other items of cultural significance.</p> <p>Authored by the India Museum and John Forbes Watson the catalogue serves as both a historical record of the exhibition and a valuable resource for understanding the diverse artistic and industrial achievements of India during this period. The detailed descriptions offer insights into the provenance craftsmanship and cultural context of each item making it an essential reference for historians collectors and anyone interested in the historical relationship between India and the West.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>