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Tipu's Tiger

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Tipu's Tiger

Summary

Tipu's Tiger is a pipe organ[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of pipe_organ entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,134 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tipu's Tiger's instance of is recorded as pipe organ[3].
  • Tipu's Tiger's instance of is recorded as wood carving[4].
  • Tipu's Tiger is owned by Tipu Sultan[5].
  • Tipu's Tiger's depicts is recorded as tiger[6].
  • Tipu's Tiger's depicts is recorded as soldier[7].
  • Tipu's Tiger is made of wood[8].
  • Tipu's Tiger is made of metal[9].
  • The location of Tipu's Tiger was Victoria and Albert Museum[10].
  • Tipu's Tiger's Commons category is recorded as Tipu's Tiger[11].
  • 1790 marks the founding of Tipu's Tiger[12].
  • Tipu's Tiger's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.494978, 'lon': -0.184103}[13].
  • Tipu's Tiger's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+61'}[14].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include pipe organ[3] and wood carving[4].

History and Context

1790 marks the founding of Tipu's Tiger[12]. It is owned by Tipu Sultan[5].

Why It Matters

Tipu's Tiger ranks in the top 9% of pipe_organ entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,134 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Tipu Sultan Victoria and Albert Museum

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . vam.ac.uk. vam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Victoria and Albert Museum
    Inception → —
    Inception → +1790-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Aliases → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P17]]: [[Q112660052]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786190220274"
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