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The Kaaba, Mecca.

Painting
ca. 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Aview of Mecca with the Kaaba.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Kaaba, Mecca.
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on ivory
Brief description
Painting; Watercolour on ivory, A view of Mecca with the Kaaba, Delhi, ca. 1850.
Physical description
Aview of Mecca with the Kaaba.
Dimensions
  • Length: 9cm
Style
Object history
This painting was purchased from Lt. H. H. Cole.
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 224 p. ISBN 0944142303
Collection
Accession number
283-1871

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Record createdSeptember 18, 2002
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