Playing Card
1776 (made)
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One of seventeen European-style rectangular playing cards with drawings on the back.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pen, ink, watercolour |
| Brief description | Playing card, four of clubs, one of seventeen European-style rectangular playing cards with drawings on the back, Gujarat, 1776 |
| Physical description | One of seventeen European-style rectangular playing cards with drawings on the back. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Braman' (Inscribed in pencil.) |
| Credit line | Given by W. Appleby |
| Object history | Presented by W. Appleby, 1961. |
| Bibliographic reference | Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British period. Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Publishing, 1992. 177p. ISBN 0944142303. |
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| Accession number | IS.12C-1961 |
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| Record created | December 11, 2013 |
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