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Hearst Museum object titled Color print, accession number 17-741, described as Color print of etching. Titled “Preparation for a Suttee, or the Immolation of a Hindoo Widow”. Riverside procession along temple stairs. Lush forrest in background. Camel and horses, crowd of people dressed in white & colored draped garments (saris?). Size: frame 32.5 cm X 43 cm. Picture: 29 cm x 22 cm. Simple black wood frame, no matte.
Hearst Museum object titled Engraving, accession number 17-730, described as Scene showing Indians and sailors, trees, Indian houses, men in water, sailing ship in background.
Hearst Museum object titled Flag, accession number 9-18718, described as flag (battle flag); white silk square with red “rising sun” in center; covered with signatures in black ink; 2 corners reinforced with gold-colored paper (very worn); soiled, damaged and stained; battle flag “taken from Japanese soldier of the 18th Division in the Hukawng Valley, Burma March 1944.” According to Mary and Ralph Hays the flag would hav had two weighted corners. See 9-18717, 18719. Professor Mandelbaum served in World War II in 1943-45 in the O.S.S in the India/Burma “theater of war.” The O.S.S. (Office of Strategic Services) was the predecessor to the C.I.A.
Hearst Museum object titled Leaves, stems, seeds, accession number 9-22733, described as dried leaves, stems, seed heads. leaves lanceolate. contained in envelope labeled "fish poison. Vakamctimaqam. Palluyan. 2/10/37
Hearst Museum object titled Lithographic engraving (print), accession number 9-22837, described as Lithograph print. Multiple figures on large staircase descending to water. Stupa monuments at top of stairs, lush foliage/jungle behind, with clouds in sky.
Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 9-22761.10, described as Woman and man
Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 9-22838, described as Gouache painting on paper - full length portrait of woman turned to viewer's left holding a small staff with plume on end. Horizontal streams of light from left edge of image.
Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 9-22761.7, described as Potter" Two men.
Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 9-22761.3, described as Woman and man on ground.
Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 9-22761.6, described as Grass Cutters" Woman and man, man carrying bundle on head, handful of green grass right hand.

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