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| GALLERIES & ARTIFACTS PRESERVED IN MUSEUM |
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Gallery |
No. of Artifacts |
Materials |
Period |
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Archaeology |
237 |
Stone |
3rd Century B.C. to
13th Century A.D. |
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Armoury |
209 |
Iron steel, animal skin |
3rd Century B.C. to
13th Century A.D. |
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Manuscripts |
37,273 |
Palmleaf, Kumbhi barkbhurja, balakala (Bakala)birch bark, ivory old paper & bamboo leaf |
15th Century A.D. to 20th Century A.D. Abhinabha Geetagovinda 1493 |
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Bronze |
100 |
Bronze |
8th Century A.D. to
19th Century A.D. |
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Painting |
239 |
Patta |
Contemporary |
| 6 |
Art & Craft |
1,260 |
Wood, ivory golden, brass,
horn, terracotta, textile, lacquer,
mate, cowdung, soap stone,
cane, & bamboo silver. |
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Epigraphy |
a) 115
b) 24 |
Copper plate Stone |
3rd Century A.D. to 13th Century A.D. |
| 8 |
Numismatics |
12,882 |
Gold, silver punch marked, copper and other metals |
6th Century B.C. to 19 Century A.D. |
| 9 |
Natural History |
500 |
Stufed birds, mammals, reptile & skeletons. |
Contemporary |
| 10 |
Anthropology |
2,566 |
Stone, copper, bronze, iron, gold, silver, brass bell metal, aluminium, horn, leaf, wood, grass, cowrie, libre, bronze, clay, gourd, leather, tribal musical instruments. |
50,000 B.C. to 20th Century A.D. |
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Antiquities at Central Store |
890 |
Archaeological, art object, anthropological objects etc. for research purpose. |
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56,375 |
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Photography / Microfilming |
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Conservation wing |
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Academi painting gallery |
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Mining & Geology |
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Carpentry |
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Research & Sales Section |
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