Image Exhibits

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Image Exhibits

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Pride of India stamp collection and palm leaves collection. The Pride of India Collection is the first and most important stamp Ingot collection ever produced for India.Palm leaf bound manuscripts were the original mode of preserving stories and records in ancient Kerala. The technique used palm tree leaves that were processed by boiling and dyeing before being engraved (usually in Sanskrit) using an Ezhuthani (Metal Pen). Palm leaf manuscripts were written in ink on rectangular-cut, cured palm leaf sheets.

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Image exhibits