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Aka Kuf

Engraving
1923 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drypoint engraving depicting a view in Iraq. Signed by the artist.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleAka Kuf (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Drypoint engraving
Brief description
Drypoint engraving by Charles William Cain depicting a view of Aka Kuf [Aqar Quf] in Iraq. British School, 1923.
Physical description
Drypoint engraving depicting a view in Iraq. Signed by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.7cm
  • Width: 21.5cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.150

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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