One of two drawings depicting procession scenes in Patna.
Painting
ca.1860 (made)
ca.1860 (made)
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A military officer being carried in a box palanquin by four bearers preceded by a spearman and followed by a pitara carrier and torch-bearer, with oil flask and ten other servants.
Object details
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| Title | One of two drawings depicting procession scenes in Patna. (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Gouache on mica |
| Brief description | Painting; gouache on mica, A military officer being carried in a box palanquin by four bearers preceded by a spearman; torch-bearer; ten other servants, Pantna, ca. 1860 |
| Physical description | A military officer being carried in a box palanquin by four bearers preceded by a spearman and followed by a pitara carrier and torch-bearer, with oil flask and ten other servants. |
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| 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 202 p. ISBN 0944142303 |
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| Accession number | 4646:1/(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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