[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Box # Box This painted and varnished box has decoration of flowers and soldiers. It was probably made in Patna, a city famous in India for its lacquered wares. The soldiers' costumes show that these are both British troops and sepoys (Indian soldiers in the service of the East India Company). - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1790–1800 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-74-a-1911](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-74-a-1911) · Pramāṇa