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Royal  Property Lists

King Thibaw  &  Chief Queen Su Phaya Latt

H.M King Thibaw & Queen Su Phaya Latt

 

Colonel Sladen (Brithis Army)

Colonel Sladen

                                                  List of property made over to Col. Sladen by King Thibaw & Queen Su Phaya Latt

 

  No.

                                                        Item

Quantity
  1  Gold betel box set with diamonds, emeralds and rubies, with gold stand made in the shape of an  animal  1
  2  Gold betel box set with diamonds, emeralds and rubies with gold lily shape stand  1
  3  Gold betel box set with diamonds, emeralds and rubies  1
  4  Gold betel box set with diamonds, emeralds and rubies  1
  5  Gold betel box set with rubies with a gold stand  1
  6  Gold spittoon set with diamonds  1
  7  Gold wash-hand basin set with diamonds, emerald and rubies, worn across both shoulders  1
  8  Salwedowgyee, a string of diamonds worn over the left shoulder and under the right arm as an insignia of nobility  1
  9  Maha Detawgyee, two strings of diamonds, emeralds and rubies, worn over both the shoulders  1
  10  13 Pairs earnings set with large diamonds  13
  11  3 Pairs ruby earrings - 3 Pairs emerald earrings  6
  12  7 strings of 70 diamonds - 10 diamond necklaces set with 25 diamonds  17
  13  Rings set with 17,18 and 19 diamonds  21
  14  Ruby ring known by the name of ' Nagamauk '  1
  15

 Ruby rings knwon respectively by the names ' Kyen Keyagyee ' - ' Hlawkadingale ' - ' Auyoonme '

' Aneegyee ' - ' Kyakkyoukkyes ' - ' Thayet Khaw ' - and ' San Kyouk '

 7
  16  Ruby rings, no names  5
  17  1 Gold bracelet set with diamonds - 1 Diamond belt  2
  18  1 Gold stand set with diamonds - 2 Royal crests set with diamonds  3
  19  Official caps with crests set with diamonds, emeralds and rubies  2
  20  Royal Yaktail chowries, handles set with rubies  3
  21  Diamond head ornament in the shape of a flowers  1
  22  Diamond head ornament in the shape of bunch of flowers  3
  23  1 English made diamond head ornament - 2 large emeralds  3
  24  1 Middle size emerald - 4 diamond pendants - 2 combs set with diamonds  6
  25  1 Pair diamond earrings - 7 Chunam boxes set with diamonds  8
  26  Strings of pearls each containing 120 pearls  24
  27  Large gold betel-box in the shape of wild duck with ruby eyes  1
  28  1 Large gold silver with stand - 2 large gold basins  3
  29  Large sofa made entirely of gold  1
  30  Large cradle made entirely of gold and set with emeralds and rubies  1
  31  Large funnel shaped gold vessel set with rubies  1
  32  Boxes made of pure gold  3
  33  100,000 Rupees - 4 Boxes containing silver ornaments  4 + 100,000 Rupees***
  34  Box containing silver betel-boxes and silver ingots  1
  35  Large silver cups - Ornaments for Elephants and Horses  30
  36  Complete sets of trappings for Elephants decorated with rubies  4
  37  Complete sets of trappings for Horses decorated with rubies  4
  38  Swords, handles and sheths set with rubies and diamonds  7
  39  Lacquered boxes containing Kyopons and putsoes (waist cloths) and jackets  10
  40  Large boxes containing silk handkerchiefs  9
  41  Boxes containing silk cloths

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IFDP November 1886 ; Sec-E ; No. 281 ; The list was prepared by the Shwedike Atwinwun Shwedike Wun of the month of Tazaungmon ( Secretary ) on the 8th evening of the year 1247 ( 1885 A.D ) .

 

                                                                                         Sd/

 

                                                                                                                        H. Fanshawe

                                                                                                                           Political Officer

 

 

                                                                                                                                         

 *** 100,000 Peacock Gold Coins (Gold Daung Dingar)  - mention in letter is rupees

 

 

 

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