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DOGRA ART GALLERY, JAMMU

Prehistoric terracotta objects are great views at this museum. Some terracotta busts of women with typical Gandhara facial features and Greek hairstyles are believed to date back to the 4th and 8th centuries AD. A rich collection of miniature paintings represent examples from the Jammu, basbhli and Kangra schools. There are also ancient coins, silver and copper ornaments and Sankrit and Pharsi manuscripts. It is a landmark building on the Srinagar highway.

SRI PRATAP SINGH MUSEUM, SRINAGAR

Shawls, paintings, armoury, copper and jade ornaments and utensils are among some of the items on display.