{"id":1594,"date":"2026-05-22T07:23:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T07:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/?page_id=1594"},"modified":"2026-08-14T10:24:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:24:03","slug":"collections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/collections\/","title":{"rendered":"Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1594\" class=\"elementor elementor-1594\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37d9f35 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"37d9f35\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d15338c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d15338c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Collections<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-654cc56 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"654cc56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Explore our diverse collections from India and the World<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c255249 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c255249\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f82cb7c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f82cb7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c3ed1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c3ed1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The collections of the Salar \nJung Museum<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6960f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6960f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The collections of the Salar Jung Museum reflects human history from the 2nd century BCE to the 20th century. The Museum houses over 48,000 art objects, 8,000 manuscripts, and 60,000 printed books. The collection is categorised into Indian, West Asian, Persian, Nepalese, Japanese, Chinese, and European art. Additionally, &#8216;The Founder\u2019s Gallery&#8217; is dedicated to the illustrious Salar Jung family and invites visitors to explore the world of the Salar Jungs &#8211; their family origins, their role as statesmen as well as their collecting practices. The exhibits are displayed across 40 galleries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6b7e44 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f6b7e44\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8354a15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"8354a15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Art Objects<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"48\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">K+<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff8033f elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"ff8033f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Manuscripts<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"8\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">K+<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f38115 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"9f38115\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div 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Floor Plan<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c15ead elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2c15ead\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b84a65 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6b84a65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d89f8c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d89f8c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Indian Art collection at the Salar Jung Museum comprises miniature and modern paintings, bronzes, textiles, ivory, jade, Bidriware, arms and armour, stone sculptures, wood carvings, metalware, and manuscripts. This section also features ancient sculptures from the Telangana and Andhra regions as well as Medieval Period paintings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff751b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff751b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAfter the Salar Jung Museum was declared an &#8216;Institution of National Importance&#8217; in 1961, an acquisition committee was formed, and several works by modern Indian artists were added to the collection. The Salar Jung Museum likely possesses the largest collection of Bidriware anyware in the world.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06b4695 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"06b4695\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-051cd02 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"051cd02\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a7cb5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8a7cb5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/History6.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1678\" alt=\"History6\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/History6.jpg 700w, https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/History6-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5905394 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5905394\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4ff3e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4ff3e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The West Asia and North Africa (erstwhile Middle Eastern section) represents art from Persia, Syria, and Egypt, covering carpets, manuscripts, ceramics, glass, metalware, furniture, and lacquerware. A range of figurative and narrative Persian carpets depicting the stories of &#8216;Khusrau&#8217; is among the museum&#8217;s most prized possessions.\u00a0<\/p><p>The European collection features resplendent oil paintings, exquisite glassware, majestic furniture, and splendid examples of ivory, enamelware, and clocks. The museum&#8217;s most treasured masterpiece is &#8216;The Veiled Rebecca&#8217;, a marble sculpture by G. B. Benzoni, acquired by Salar Jung I during his visit to Italy in 1876.<\/p><p>The Salar Jung Museum is among the few Indian museums to boast an extensive collection of Chinese and Japanese art, including porcelain, bronze, enamel, lacquerware, embroidery, paintings, wood and inlay work.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8657a1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8657a1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The objects on display in the Children&#8217;s section testify to the vast range of Salar Jung III&#8217;s interests. This section provides informal education and enjoyment for children. A major attraction is an early 20th-century train that operates for a short distance. Additionally, the gallery houses porcelain, metal, and jade objects, as well as toy armies which were all painstakingly kept safely by Salar Jung III even at a tender age.<\/p><p>The collection includes autographed manuscripts bearing the seals and signatures of emperors such as Akbar, Aurangzeb, and Jahanara Begum (daughter of Shah Jahan). The Library collection demonstrates that Salar Jung III and his ancestors were great patrons of literature.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e50919b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e50919b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d00835 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1d00835\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfdf0c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bfdf0c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">JATAN\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84d9418 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84d9418\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Museum\u2019s Digitalization Cell\n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edfda85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edfda85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Salar Jung Museum&#8217;s Digitisation Cell is responsible for the digital documentation, cataloguing, and archiving of the Museum&#8217;s vast collection, whilst supporting similar initiatives at other Indian museums.<\/p><p>The JATAN Virtual Museum Builder is a digital collection management system developed by C-DAC, Pune, for the Ministry of Culture, Government of India and the Salar Jung Museum is a partner. It is used to digitize and manage museum collections and is integrated with the National Portal and Digital Repository for Museums of India. This system enables systematic upkeep and preservation of cultural Artefacts, makes research and documentation more efficient, and enhances accessibility and visibility of India\u2019s heritage to scholars and the public across the world. Through JATAN, museums can create detailed digital records, upload multimedia content, and share their collections on a common online platform, thereby bringing India\u2019s rich cultural legacy into the global digital space.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccfbb1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ccfbb1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/museumsofindia.gov.in\/repository\/collection\/ObjectType?museum=sjm_hyd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">explore collections<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2c70e8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2c70e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b86db1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8b86db1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/History8.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1705\" alt=\"History8\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/History8.jpg 700w, https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/History8-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48f11d6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"48f11d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dedb5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2dedb5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Explore our diverse collections <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2206a9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2206a9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Explore a remarkable collection of historical artefacts, rare collectibles, decorative masterpieces, manuscripts, coins, textiles, and cultural treasures that reflect the artistic excellence and rich heritage of different regions and eras.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f781dc1 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-carousel\" data-id=\"f781dc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;carousel_items&quot;:[{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #1&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;20aa3f4&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #2&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;d197751&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #3&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;a9337dd&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #3&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ac585b4&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide 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tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-1-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-375\" alt=\"1 (1)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-1-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-1-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-1-2-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-1-2-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/collection-gallery\/founders-gallery\/\">Founders\u2019 Gallery <\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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srcset=\"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/22.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/22-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/22-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/salarjungmuseum.in\/new_site\/collection-gallery\/indian-sculpture-gallery\/\">Indian Sculpture<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83dc99c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83dc99c\" 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