Material relating to the Kandána & Bája Caves near the Bhór Ghât.

A folder containing nine documents relating to the Bája Caves near Bhór Ghât, in the Deccan. These include: No.1: A general plan of the Caves, scale 30 feet to an inch, No.2: A cross-section of Chaitya Cave, scale 1/4 inch to a foot. No.3: Drawings of Emblems found upon the columns in Chaitya Cave, scale 2 inches to a foot. No.4:Rubbings of two emblems found on columns in Chaitya Cave. These are on newspaper. No.5: Copies of Inscriptions 2,3,4,6 and 7, scale 2 inches to a foot. On reverse is an unfinished drawing of an ornamental bell-doorway, from Cave 13, scale 1/2 inch to an foot. No.6: Drs. Stevenson, Wilson and Bird's tentative translations of two inscriptions. No.7: Inscriptions on five Dagob. Inscriptions 5,8,9,10 and 11, scale 2 inches to a foot. No.8: Sketches of two figures in Cave 22; a drawing of a grated window in Cave 13, scale 1/2 inch to a foot; and Inscription No.1 in Cave 6, scale 2 inches to a foot. No.9: A preliminary description of the Bája Caves, 11 February 1862.

A paper folder containing 17 documents relating to the Kandána Caves near the Bhór Ghât in the Konkan. These include: No.1 A plan of the Kandána Caves, scale 20 feet to an inch, 6 April 1854. No.2: A drawing of the left front of Chaitya Cave (unfinished), scale four feet to an inch, with a paper of measurements. Nos.3-7: Seven of the eight jubilant figures on a frieze, Chaitya Cave, scale 2 inches to a foot. No.8: A rubbing of an emblem on a pillar, Chaitya Cave. No.9-11: Drawings of a Bas-Relief at the right end of a verandah, an interior pillar, and an ornamental doorway, in the cave next to Chaitya, scale 1/2 inch to a foot. No.12: Two rubbings of the head-dress or turban of the large jubilant figures on the front of Chaitya Caves. No.13: A short description extracted from Henry West's diary - the entry for Good Friday, 6 April 1854. No.14: Caves of Kandána - a description written by Henry West, July 1872. No.15: A memorandum written on the Bhór Ghât caves, written in England. No.16: A plan and description of Noth Dewal, a cave near Kal, showing the chamber with cells; also a sketch of the figure cut into the rock at Gamber Nahl. No.17: Map of the Bhór Ghât with the positions of the caves marked in red.

A folder containing 21 documents relating to the Karli Caves.

Description of the Chaitya Verandah, March 1866. Also contained are tracings of inscriptions copied by E.W. West. Please note that this in page 3-4 of the folder.

A general plan of the Karli caves, scale is 30ft to an inch. This is sheet 5 in the folder.

A plan of Chaitya Cave (unfinished), scale 15 feet to an inch.

Plans of the caves 6 & 7, and 16 & 17 which are found on a higher level. The scale is 30feet to an inch. This is sheet 7 in the folder.

A drawing of a rock cut Láth, left of the court in front of Chaitya Cave. The drawing has been copied from a photograph by Johnson, scale approximately 1/4 of an inch to foot. This is sheet 8 in the folder.

A drawing of a Column in Chaitya Cave, scale 1/2 inch to a foot with a further pencil sketch of a column in the same scale. This is sheet 9 in the folder.