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Figure of a Man in Arab dress, reclining, smoking a chibouk

Drawing
ca. 1850 (drawn)
Artist/Maker

Drawing, Figure of a Man in Arab dress, reclining, smoking a chibouk

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleFigure of a Man in Arab dress, reclining, smoking a chibouk (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil and black chalk, heightened with white
Brief description
Drawing, Figure of a Man in Arab dress, reclining, smoking a chibouk, about 1850. Artist unknown
Physical description
Drawing, Figure of a Man in Arab dress, reclining, smoking a chibouk
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.6cm
  • Width: 22.9cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Collection
Accession number
SD.1303

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Record createdMay 13, 2008
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