Painting
ca. 1774 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a European seaman, wearing a red uniform jacket; his hair, worn in a pig tail, is coiled up under his black wide-brimmed hat.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, European seaman, opaque watercolour on paper, Jaipur, ca. 1774 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a European seaman, wearing a red uniform jacket; his hair, worn in a pig tail, is coiled up under his black wide-brimmed hat. |
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| Content description | A European seaman, wearing a red uniform jacket; his hair, worn in a pig tail, is coiled up under his black wide- brimmed hat. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Given by Colonel T. G. Gayer-Anderson, CMG, DSO, and his twin brother Major R. G. Gayer- Anderson, Pasha. |
| Object history | From the Gayer-Anderson Collection. |
| Historical context | From The Gayer Anderson collection |
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| 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 175 p. ISBN 0944142303 |
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| Accession number | IS.229-1952 |
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| Record created | June 19, 2002 |
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