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where, with only this difference, that the more 
advanced the people, the less clumsy is the 
design and workmanship of these Ornaments. 
The Ornaments for the wrist are the same as 
are worn by the Urias and the people of Dacca 
and Sylhet. The “ Ilansulee ” is much used 
by the Muhammadans of Bengal. The Orna 
ment is, as the name implies, very like a henso, 
an edged instrument used for cutting cocoa- 
nuts. 
Babu Sridhur Sahi, Zemindar of Maujha. 
An “attardan” (perfume casket). Gold and 
silver filagree. From the Sarun district. 
N. W. Provinces Local Committee. 
An armlet. Gold set with diamonds. Worn 
above the elbow. 
A necklet. “ Sutlara.” Gold and gems. 
A necklet. Chumpa kullee. Gold. 
Bracelets (2 pairs). “ Kungun.” Gold and 
enamel. Worn at the wrist. 
Bracelets. “Pounchee chuadandi” (with beads 
shaped like rat’s-teeth). Gold. Worn at the wrist 
behind the bangle. 
Bracelets. “Churi.” Gold. Worn at the top 
of the fore-arm below the elbow. 
Bracelets. “Ponnehee.” Gold. 
Bracelet. Gold and filagree. 
Brooeh. Gold filagree. 
Mouth-piece for hooka (pipe). Silver. 
Cardamom box. Silver. 
Scent-bottles (2). Characteristically worked in 
the form of a fish. Silver. 
Imitation Ornaments, as follows :— 
Necklets (5). Ear-rings (2 pairs). Nose-rings (2). 
Bangles or wristlets (2 pairs). “ Churi ” bracelets 
(7 pairs). 
Necklace of Brahminical beads. “ Mala ” and 
thread. 
Anklets (2 pairs). From Etawah. 
Ornaments for lower classes of women (10 sets). 
From Benares. 
Punjab Committee. 
Scent bottles (pair). Silver gilt. 
Seent bottles (pair). Silver and enamelled work. 
Cups (2). With and without covers. 
Necklace. 
Neck pendants (2). Silver. 
Puzzle-rings (3) and thumb-ring (arsi). 
Caskets (2). Brass, silvered. Karnal district. 
Sword-handles (3). Jade, jewelled. Lahore. 
Cups (3). Jade, engraved. Lahore. 
Buttons (2). Set with turquoises and red stone. 
From Lahore. 
Toe-rings and finger-rings (30). Silver and 
enamel. From Multan. 
Flagon and jug. Silver and enamel. Multan. 
Goblets (2). “ Surahi.” Chased silver and gilt. 
Kashmere. 
Saucers (2). “ Rikabi.” For the above. Kash 
mere. 
Cups (2). “ Nyala,” Kashmere. 
Amritsar Local Committee. 
Russian teapot. “ Somawar.” In chased silver. 
Ghulam Ahmad, Jammu. 
,, Necklace. “ Kantha.” Consisting of diamonds | 
(156j, rubies (53), and pearls (916). 
This necklace was presented by Shuja-ul- 
Mulk, King of Kabul, to Runjit Singh, during 
his residence in the Punjab at the time of 
annexation by the British Government. It 
was sold by public auction, and bought by 
Shekh Imäm-ud-din, Viceroy of Kashmere. 
At his death it was sold to a merchant, who 
broke it up, and sold it piecemeal. The present 
owner collected all the pieces, and restored it 
to its original form. 
Crystal looking-glass. Back composed of jade, 
stone, rubies, and gold. 
Was plundered at Delhi by Nadir Shah, who 
took it back to Persia. From thence it feil into 
the hands of Shuja-ul-Mülk, who gave it to 
Ranjit Singh. It was sold by public auetion, 
and was bought by a merchant, through whom 
it came into the possession of the present 
owner. 
Ghulam Ahmad, Jammu. 
Bangles (10 pairs). “ Churi.” 
“ Churi ” generally consist of a flat ribbon of 
gold or silver, which are bent round the wrists. 
Bangles (3 pairs). “ Kara.” 
The “ Kara ” is a bracelet of stiff metal, 
worn bent round the arm; when the edges 
are serrated it is called “gokru.” 
Forehead Ornaments (2). “ Damin.” 
It consists of a fringe hanging over the fore 
head on either side of the face. Sometimes 
richly jewelled. 
Necklaces (2). “Guluband.” Jewelled collars. 
Necklace. “ Champakali.” Collar with pen- 
dents. 
Necklaces (3). Diamonds and rubies. 
Necklace. With large sapphire. 
Necklaces (7). 
Armlets (2 pairs). “Bazuband.” 
A broad belt-like Ornament, generally 
mounted on silk, and tied on the upper arm. 
Bracelets (1 pair). 
Ear-rings (3 pairs). 
Nose Ornaments (4). 
A “lawung ” is a small stud let into the flesh 
of the nostril on one side, generally of gold, with 
a pearl or turquoise in it. 
Emerald ring. 
Turquoise rings (5). 
Snutf-box, onyx. 
Russian tea-pot. “ Samawar.” Silver. 
Jug. Jade stone. 
Betel-nut box. Silver. 
Hukka and hukka-bowl. Silver. 
Kishen Chand and Balamakund. 
Set consisting of bracelets, necklace, ear-rings, 
and brooeh. Green emeralds. 
Necklace. “Guluband.” (Jewelled collar.) Gold 
and turquoise. 
Necklace. “ Kantha.” 
Necklace. “ Champakali ” (with pendants shaped 
like the long-pointed buds “ kalb ” of the iessamine 
“ chamba ”). 
Jowahir Lai. 
Necklace of seven strings. “ Satlara.” 
Necklace. “ Champakali.” 
Sohan Lai and Banki Rai. 
Bracelets. “ Kara.” (A bracelet of stiff metal 
worn bent round the arm.)