Not currently on display at the V&A

Drawing

ca. 1890 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brush drawing in ink on paper, seven drawings for decorated sword and scabbard mounts, a drawing of a lady with flowers, and part of an illustration to the musical mode kanhra ragini: a prince holding a sword and performing a greeting, an elephant in the background.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Drawn in ink on paper
Brief description
Brush drawing, sword and scabbard mounts, lady with flowers, kanhra ragini, ink on paper, probably Jaipur, ca. 1890
Physical description
Brush drawing in ink on paper, seven drawings for decorated sword and scabbard mounts, a drawing of a lady with flowers, and part of an illustration to the musical mode kanhra ragini: a prince holding a sword and performing a greeting, an elephant in the background.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.3cm
  • Width: 25cm
1992 dimensions are from the accession register.
Content description
Decorated sword and scabbard mounts, a drawing of a lady with flowers, and part of an illustration to kanhra ragini: a prince holding a sword and performing a greeting, an elephant in the background.
Style
Credit line
Given by Mrs G. M. Hendley, 1992.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.58-1992

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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