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Album Page

early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Album page, in ink, opaque watercolour and gold, text, probably relating to the siege and capture of the Jewish stronghold in the Hejaz.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Written and painted in ink, opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Brief description
Album page, ink, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Kashmir, early 19th century
Physical description
Album page, in ink, opaque watercolour and gold, text, probably relating to the siege and capture of the Jewish stronghold in the Hejaz.
Dimensions
  • Height: 361mm (approx.)
  • Width: 230mm (approx.)
  • Text panel, within innermost painted borders height: 262mm (approx.)
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 155mm (approx.)
17/07/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object irregular in shape
Content description
Text, probably relating to the siege and capture of the Jewish stronghold in the Hejaz.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
(undeciphered text, probably relating to the siege and capture of the Jewish stronghold in the Hejaz.)
Credit line
Given by Brig. C. S. Duncan, 1957.
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
IS.36A/3-1957

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Record createdAugust 16, 2013
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