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Trade and craft terms are understood: polki resolves to uncut diamond, jadau to kundan work, mukhnal to hookah mouthpiece.
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- 01JewelleryGold, kundan, meenakari, polki, filigree and thewa
- 02SilverwareWine decanters, hookahs, rose-water sprinklers — and some 250 antique silver hookah mouthpieces, shown over an in-built pond
- 03Textiles & CostumesEmbroidered prayer mats, woven carpets, Kashmiri shawls, Persian carpets and vintage footwear
- 04Paintings & ManuscriptsRajasthani royal miniatures, epic scenes, and manuscripts on palm leaf and wasli
- 05Decorative ArtsBidri-ware, wooden inlay, glassware, jade carvings and traditional games
- 06Arms & ArmouryDaggers, arrows, hunting knives, guns and shields, from the seventeenth century onward
