Three artisan couples
Painting
ca. 1830 (painted)
ca. 1830 (painted)
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Three artisan couples: 1. A blacksmith and his wife, both carrying the tools of their trade. 2. A carpenter and his wife, both carrying the tools of their trade. 3. A goldsmith and his wife, both carrying the tools of their trade. From a volume containing thirty folios depicting castes, occupations, methods of cultivation and processions.
One of a volume of thirty folios depicting castes, occupations, methods of cultivation and procession scenes.
One of a volume of thirty folios depicting castes, occupations, methods of cultivation and procession scenes.
Object details
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| Title | Three artisan couples (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour and gouache on paper |
| Brief description | Painting; gouache and watercolour, Three artisan couples, Tanjore, ca. 1830 |
| Physical description | Three artisan couples: 1. A blacksmith and his wife, both carrying the tools of their trade. 2. A carpenter and his wife, both carrying the tools of their trade. 3. A goldsmith and his wife, both carrying the tools of their trade. From a volume containing thirty folios depicting castes, occupations, methods of cultivation and processions. One of a volume of thirty folios depicting castes, occupations, methods of cultivation and procession scenes. |
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| Object history | From a volume containing thirty folios depicting castes, occupations, methods of cultivation and processions. Bought from Mr. G. Goolden who had it from his late cousin Richard Goolden. RP 87/672 |
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| Accession number | IS.39:11-1987 |
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| Record created | January 21, 2000 |
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