Antique Punjab

This strikingly coloured Phulkari is from Punjab, India. It was hand-crafted from silk and cotton, with silk being used for the embroidery.

This strikingly coloured Phulkari is from Punjab, India. It was hand-crafted from silk and cotton, with silk being used for the embroidery.

This strikingly coloured Phulkari is from Punjab, India. It was hand-crafted from silk and cotton, with silk being used for the embroidery.

Silk embroidery on hand loomed cotton fabric.

Silk and cotton embroidery done on hand loomed cotton.  

Silk embroidery on hand loomed cotton.

A simple yet sophisticated design. Silk and cotton embroidery done on hand looed cotton.  

Originating from the India/Punjab region and influenced by Mughal courtly traditions, this elegant shoe features the iconic elongated, upturned toe—symbolic of status and refined tas...

Second half of the 19th century India Punjab Male coat of an Indian dignitary called Choga from the Punjab region (Amristar) end of the 19th century.

Phulkaris and Baghs were worn by women all-over Punjab during marriage festivals and other joyous occasions.

Phulkaris and Baghs were worn by women all-over Punjab during marriage festivals and other joyous occasions.

Phulkaris and Baghs were worn by women all-over Punjab during marriage festivals and other joyous occasions.

Phulkaris and Baghs were worn by women all-over Punjab during marriage festivals and other joyous occasions.

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

This magnificent example of Indian rugs from the turn of the 20th century showcases the sophisticated weaving traditions established in the Punjab region. The scale of the piece imme...

The first sheet illustrates the northern regions of the subcontinent, including the Punjab, Kashmir, Afghanistan frontier, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet.

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

Amritsar rugs are known for their lush wool, refined craftsmanship, and elegant, often understated designs. Woven in the Punjab region of India, they typically feature soft palettes,...

., Turkey) in the west to the Punjab (i.e. India) in the east. After ransacking Damascus, Timur hoovered up local artisans, scholars, and craftsmen to contribute to a scientific and ...

Woven in the historic region of Punjab, these rugs often draw inspiration from Mughal court aesthetics, blending Persian influences with Indian sensibilities.

Antique Indian Textile with Paisley and Peacock Motifs – Circa 1880 This exquisite antique Indian textile, dating to around late 18th century, is a masterful example of late 19th-cen...

He served extensively during the Indian Mutiny (1857–1858), including: Operations against tribes in the Googaira District (Punjab) Service under Sir James Outram at Alum Bagh durin...

Dating from the late 19th century and in original glass and oak frames they portray a Pathan hillman and a Sikh watchman from the Punjab, as well as a Muhammadan Lapidary from the Ka...

Amritsar carpets come from the city of Amritsar in the Punjab region of India. Production began in the late 19th century during the British colonial period to cater to Western markets.

Sir Evan Meredith Jenkins GCIE KCSI (2 February 1896 – 1985) was a British colonial administrator and the last governor of the Punjab in the British Empire. He was a son of Sir John ...

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Gujarat o Gujrat, antique town in Indian (now Pakistan) region of Punjab. It was an important strategic node and was under Mogul domain for 3 centuries.

Geographically, the map covers the full extent of the Indian subcontinent, stretching from Afghanistan and Punjab in the northwest to Burma in the east, and from the Himalayas in the...

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

Pillow case was fashioned from an early 20th century. Wedding shawl from Punjab, India. Linen in the back. It does not come with an insert but a bag made to the size to accomodate ...

Pillow cases were fashioned from an early 20th century. Wedding shawl from Punjab, India. Linen in the back. They do not come with an insert but with bags made to the size to accom...

Pillow case was fashioned from an early 20th century wedding shawl from Punjab, India. Linen in the back. It does not come with an insert but a bag made to the size to accommodate ...

Pillow case was fashioned from an early 20th century wedding shawl from Punjab, India. Linen in the back. It does not come with an insert but a bag made to the size to accommodate ...

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

The carpet comes from Amritsar (meaning “the lake of immortality” in Sanskrit), a city in Punjab in the northwest of India, near the Kashmir region.

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

Our antique Indian Amritsar rug is from the Punjab region. As an area heavily populated by the Sikh religion, the influences are seen in this room sized rug.

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

Amritsar, founded in 1577 is the largest city in the Indian state of Punjab. It lies about 15 miles east of the Pakistan border and is the center of Sikhism.

The city of Amritsar, in the Punjab region in northwest India, began producing carpets in the 19th Century when Kashmir was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

Historical provinces and regions like Bengal, Punjab, Deccan, and Malabar are distinguished with finely colored borders, showcasing the political divisions of the time.

The northern map includes the Himalayan frontier, with color-coded regions denoting various provinces and princely states such as Punjab, Kashmir, and Nepal. Each region is outlined ...

This Bombay-built, full-rigged ship first sailed as the paddle steamer Punjab owned and operated by the East India Company and served as a troopship during the Crimean war.

The antique circa-1920 antique carpet comes from Amritsar (meaning “the lake of immortality” in Sanskrit), a city in Punjab in the northwest of India, near the Kashmir region.

Mu'izz Al-Din's First Raids Took Him Over The Gumal Pass And Into The Punjab. He Captured Multan And Uch In 570h, And By The Late 570s Had Forced The Sumeras In Lower Sindh To Acknow...

Originating from the cultural heart of the Punjab region, Amritsar rugs are celebrated for their spacious compositions and uniquely Indo-Persian aesthetics—a synthesis of Mughal eleg...