An Assamese Chief
Drawing
ca. 1825 (made)
ca. 1825 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
One of two drawings of Assamese chiefs. This one of a son of Koppa Chura.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | An Assamese Chief (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | pencil on paper |
| Brief description | Drawing; pencil paper, an Assamese Chief, Calcutta, ca. 1825 |
| Physical description | One of two drawings of Assamese chiefs. This one of a son of Koppa Chura. |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | A son of Koppa Choora - Chief of Chur Dewar - Assam 1825 |
| Credit line | Presented by Lady Amherst |
| Production | Probably by the Calcutta artist who accompanied the British Commissioners to Burma, 1825 |
| 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, 102 p ISBN 0944142303 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.64-1964 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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