Not currently on display at the V&A

One of two drawings of Muharram scenes

Painting
ca. 1860 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lanterns hanging above standards; a man playing cymbals standing beside them.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleOne of two drawings of Muharram scenes (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Paintings, watercolour, One of two drawings of Muharram scenes, Benares, ca. 1860
Physical description
Lanterns hanging above standards; a man playing cymbals standing beside them.
Dimensions
  • Length: 24.5cm
  • Width: 20cm
Style
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British Period Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Pblishing, 1992 108 p. ISBN 0944142303
Collection
Accession number
D.409-1908

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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