Small, square textile, embroidered with gold and bronze metallic thread. The edges are bordered with a floral patterned called ‘velpati/creepers’. The centre has small circles in rows with alternating green and red middles. The underside has UBC written in blue pen and the old object number in black pen.

Tool composed of (a) a hand holding a round object between thumb, forefinger and middle finger with a handle that tapers slightly, and (b) a second segment of the handle that tapers to a point.

Small spear point with rounded sides, a ridge at the centre and a flared ferrule.

Metal figure of Ganesh, an elephant-headed god, son of Shiva, (Hindu). The figure is in standing position and is situated on an oval platform. The figure has four protruding arms, two on each side. They were cast separately, and soldered on.

Pair of cymbals attached by cord. Two circular convex brass discs with a braided cord attached through the centre hole and knotted underneath.

Plain cylindrical handle with a long metal prong in one end.

Plain wooden sheath in two parts (parts c and d) bound with rope, red fibre and gauze-like cloth. Wooden handle (part b) sheathed in copper or brass and grip bound with string. Slightly curving blade (part a) stamped with anchor-like design.

Elaborately carved rectangular wooden panel depicting three quails perched under a millet plant; carvings are three-dimensional, bordered by a thick frame, and incorporate expanses of open space. Colours used are yellow, green and brown.

Rectangular wooden panel elaborately carved with two birds perched on a flowering shrub, all set within a thick black frame; painted green, white, blue, red, brown and black. Carvings are three-dimensional and incorporate large stretches of open space.

Panel, roughly square, composed of imperial yellow silk with a metallic brocade design featuring two dragon figures at the centre, floral motifs at the corners, and a border of and a floral design lined in yellow. Lined with yellow silk. Stamped in red ink at one corner.