Six figures depicting military uniforms
Painting
ca. 1830 (made)
ca. 1830 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
1. Madras Horse Artillery.
2. Madras Light Cavalry.
3. Madras Rifle Corps.
4. Madras Pioneers.
5. Madras Native Infantry.
6. Foot Artillery.
One of a volume of thirty folios depicting castes, occupations, methods of cultivation and procession scenes.
2. Madras Light Cavalry.
3. Madras Rifle Corps.
4. Madras Pioneers.
5. Madras Native Infantry.
6. Foot Artillery.
One of a volume of thirty folios depicting castes, occupations, methods of cultivation and procession scenes.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Six figures depicting military uniforms (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour and gouache on paper |
| Brief description | Painting; gouache and watercolour, Six figures depicting military uniforms, Tanjore, ca. 1830 |
| Physical description | 1. Madras Horse Artillery. 2. Madras Light Cavalry. 3. Madras Rifle Corps. 4. Madras Pioneers. 5. Madras Native Infantry. 6. Foot Artillery. One of a volume of thirty folios depicting castes, occupations, methods of cultivation and procession scenes. |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed in English:Goozaratte cast |
| Object history | From a volume containing thirty folios depicting castes, occupations, methods of cultivation and processions. Bought from Mr. G. Goolden who had it from his late cousin Richard Goolden. RP 87/672 |
| 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, 59 - 65 p. ISBN 0944142303 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.39:7-1987 |
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| Record created | September 9, 2002 |
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