Sikh Troops War Memorial

Sikh Troops War Memorial by Sikh Museum Initiative on Sketchfab SMI 22: Sikh Troops War MemorialCreated: 2023 The statue is based on a soldier who served with the 15th Ludhiana Sikhs Regiment. It was designed using 3D modelling as opposed to traditional sculpting. This was undertaken by the artist Taranjit

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Akali Turban

SMI 21: Akali TurbanDate: Late 18thC/Early 19thC Punjab.Location: The Royal Armouries, Leeds: Object number: XXVIA.60 This turban is of tall conical shape, formed from many wrapped layers of fine dark blue cotton or muslin, the ends of which are ornamented with silver thread. Presented by the East India Company, circa 1853.

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