a unique collection of arms, bidri work acquered and ivory
work, musical instruments, stuffed animals, beautiful brass
and pottery works from Jaipur, Multan, Bengal and Ceylon, miniature
paintings and Persian and Sanskrit manuscripts.
The Museum is divided into three major sections, each housed
in a big hall. The first section contains various archaeological
finds chiefly sucuptures and inscriptions from the region. Items
presented by the ruler of the foprmer. Alwar state include mounted
skins of wild animals like tiger, leopard and lion shot by them
during their local and foreign excursions. The second section
is the most important one as it contains various manuscripts
in Persian including Gulistan of S'adi as well as marvellous
paintings of Mughal and Rajput Schools.
The paintings have been further divided into various sub-styles.
The third section of the museum contains the armoury of State
rulers. Various kinds of shiedls, swords, pistols, rifles, daggers
and other items are on display.
