#museumofindia

[swapnil1690]

Jewels, concealed letters, weapons, jewelled paan daan, peek daan, a silk rumal (handkerchief) elegantly embroidered carpets, cushions and bolsters, intricately carved marble screens for railings and bed of floral richness in the background. #Heritage #Historic #Art #Miniature #MiniaturePainting #IndianMiniaturePainting #Indian #Deccan #SouthernIndia #Sultans #QutubShahi #SalarJungMuseum #MuseumOfIndia #Hyderabad #HyderabadDiaries #HyderabadJournal #Telangana #India #Wanderer #Wanderlust #Travel #Travelogue #TravelDiaries (at The Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad)

[neale64]

A series of well preserved coins at the generally good #museumofindia in #calcutta #alexanderthegreat (one of the greatest men who ever lived), the #tippoosultan known as the Tiger of Mysore, who was defeated by #thedukeofwellington and finally Queen Victoria, Empress of India #britishmuseum #britishhistory (at Indian Museum)