Painting
ca. 1780 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a nawab of the Carnatic. He wears gold-belted white robes, and a white turban with a jewelled band; he is seated on cushions and holds a rose in his left hand.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, a nawab of the Carnatic, opaque watercolour on paper, Eastern Deccan, possibly Machilipatnam, ca. 1780 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a nawab of the Carnatic. He wears gold-belted white robes, and a white turban with a jewelled band; he is seated on cushions and holds a rose in his left hand. |
| Content description | A nawab of the Carnatic |
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| Credit line | Given by Major R.G. Gayer-Anderson Pasha and Colonel T.G.Gayer-Anderson, C.M.G., D.S.O. |
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| Accession number | IS.197-1953 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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