Maharaja Sher Singh
Painting on Ivory
ca. 1850 - ca. 1870 (made)
ca. 1850 - ca. 1870 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Painting, paint on ivory, a miniature portrait of Maharaja Sher Singh (1807-1843), ruler of the Punjab.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Maharaja Sher Singh (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted on ivory |
| Brief description | Painting, portrait miniature, Maharaja Sher Singh, paint on ivory, Lahore, ca. 1850-1870 |
| Physical description | Painting, paint on ivory, a miniature portrait of Maharaja Sher Singh (1807-1843), ruler of the Punjab. |
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| Content description | Maharaja Sher Singh (1807-1843), ruler of the Punjab. |
| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Maharajah Shere Singh' (handwritten on reverse in English) |
| Credit line | Given by the Central Council for the Care of Churches. |
| Object history | Given by the Central Council for the Care of Churches in 1954 (54/3348) |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Paintings of the Sikhs / W.G. Archer. London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1966
p. 166, cat. no. 45, fig. 104 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.162-1954 |
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| Record created | June 2, 2009 |
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