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Nalki. Royal litter used for the wedding ceremonies of Maharajas.

Museum description: "Palaquin (Mahadol). Mahadol: The grand palanquin is an exquisite piece of art and of great historic significance. Maharaja Abbay Singh brought this magnificient palanquin to Jodhpur as war booty after defeating the governor of Gujarat Sarbuland Khan in Mahadol is executed in the rich Gujarati tradition of carved and painted woodwork. The eves of the canopy are of beaten, cast and cut ironwork. The glass panes in wooden casements decorate the walls of the palanquin. Dimensions: 363x133x343 cm. Period: Early 18th century A.D. Provenance: Gujarat. Acc. No. MMT: 76/1838."
Date Taken on 11 October 2013
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Author Daniel VILLAFRUELA
Object location26° 17′ 56.7″ N, 73° 01′ 10.6″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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