An album containing fifty-three drawings depicting occupations.
Painting
ca.1815 - ca. 1820 (made)
ca.1815 - ca. 1820 (made)
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A Muslim woman at prayer. Wearing traditional costume (shalwar kameez) consisting of a long green shirt with yellow floral trousers, the lady is praying next to a grey wall situated behind an open landscape. Lucknow ca.1815-1820.
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Title | An album containing fifty-three drawings depicting occupations. (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
Brief description | A Muslim woman at prayer |
Physical description | A Muslim woman at prayer. Wearing traditional costume (shalwar kameez) consisting of a long green shirt with yellow floral trousers, the lady is praying next to a grey wall situated behind an open landscape. Lucknow ca.1815-1820. |
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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 125 p. ISBN 0944142303 |
Other number | 7970 - Previous number |
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Accession number | AL.7970:27 |
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Record created | September 17, 2002 |
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