Fragment
ca. 1800 (made)
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Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, probably fragment of an illustration to the Dhola Maru, a romantic folk tale. The fragment depicts the head of a male, Dhola, in an elaborate turban, and the head of the camel he is riding; in the background are trees and birds.
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Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
Brief description | Fragment of a painting, noble on camel, probably Dhola and Maru, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Jodhpur, ca. 1800 |
Physical description | Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, probably fragment of an illustration to the Dhola Maru, a romantic folk tale. The fragment depicts the head of a male, Dhola, in an elaborate turban, and the head of the camel he is riding; in the background are trees and birds. |
Content description | A man riding a camel. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs G. M. Hendley, 1989. |
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Accession number | IS.65-1989 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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