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Painting

1556-1605 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a kneeling man offering a cup and plate of gold to a prince seated on a throne in a courtyard before a building.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Brief description
Painting, prince offered golden cup and plate, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, 1556-1605
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a kneeling man offering a cup and plate of gold to a prince seated on a throne in a courtyard before a building.
Dimensions
  • Height: 358mm
  • Width: 239mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 203mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 124mm
12/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
A kneeling man offering a cup and plate of gold to a prince seated on a throne in a courtyard before a building.
Style
Object history
Transferred from the Department of Engraving, Illustration & Design.

RP 51/2237
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
D.384-1885

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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