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The sandal wood gates of Somnauth

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@ The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. The New York Public Library
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Hart, Lockyer Willis

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Illustrated t.p.In portfolio.[from the description of plates] "The door, said to be made of sandal wood, and to be that brought by Mahmood from the Hindoo Temple of Somnath in Kattywar, when he sacked and desecrated that shrine, is in pannels, carved and well joined.

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Character & costumes of Afghaunistan

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. The New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library