Painting
ca. 1850 - ca. 1870 (made)
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Painting, paint on ivory, a miniature portrait of Sher Singh Atariwala, died 1843, son of Ranjit Singh, and Rani Chand Kunwar. Profile, head and shoulders, facing left against a white and pale blue background. Wearing a mauve turban and coat, with white straps and necklaces.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted on ivory |
| Brief description | Painting, portrait miniature, Sher Singh Atariwala, paint on ivory, Lahore, ca. 1850-1870 |
| Physical description | Painting, paint on ivory, a miniature portrait of Sher Singh Atariwala, died 1843, son of Ranjit Singh, and Rani Chand Kunwar. Profile, head and shoulders, facing left against a white and pale blue background. Wearing a mauve turban and coat, with white straps and necklaces. |
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| Content description | Sher Singh Atariwala. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed on reverse in English: Shere Singh the General. |
| Credit line | Given by the Central Council for the Care of Churches. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Paintings of the Sikhs / W.G. Archer. London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1966
p. 178, cat. no. 58. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.145-1954 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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