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I am collecting Indian Heritage and culture related vintage postcards, paintings, prints etc. and exhibited them at several locations across India in various events and also sharing them with school and college children by giving presentations to them on Indian Heritage and Culture with my collections and also documenting puppetry etc. intangible performances.

Wednesday 23 October 2013

Textiles Picture Postcards Set of Indian Museum Kolkata

This is Textiles Picture Postcards Set of Indian Museum Kolkata in my collection.

Indian Museum, Kolkata published picture postcards on several themes relating to Indian Heritage and Culture. In my collection i have nearly 15 different thematic picture postcards sets published by Indian Museum.

This is a Set of Six Multi-Colour Picture Cards on Textiles published by Indian Museum,Kolkata.

This is the cover of this Textiles Picture Postcards set.

















This is Kalamkari (Mythological Scenes) of North Arcot, Madras, 19th Century postcard inside this Textiles postcards set.

















This is Sozni (Peacocks and Floral Designs) of Bokhara, 19th Century postcard inside this Textiles postcards set.

















This is Sozni (Bed Cover) of Bokhara, 19th Century postcard inside this Textiles postcards set.

















This is Brocaded Canopy,Krishna Playing Flute of Surat, 19th Century  postcard inside this Textiles postcards set.

















This is Lehenga, Embroidered Silk Skirt of Rajasthan, 19th Century postcard inside this Textiles postcards set.

















This is Coat, Embroidered with Braids of Quetta, 19th Century postcard inside this Textiles postcards set.







4 comments:

  1. Very informative blog ! Thanks for posting these.

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  2. Srinivasu, Very nice that you are sharing info about incredible India's incredible heritage :) Keep up the good work :)
    I am your 60th follower now:)

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  3. Very intresting blog. Congratulations. I found it and I am very glad to visit it.
    Sonia.namaste

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  4. Really interesting account and nice collection of the paintings..thanks for visiting on my blog.. Hope keep visiting..

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