Painting
ca. 1610 - ca. 1620 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, gold on borders, a game-cock strutting against a dark green background.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper, gold on borders |
| Brief description | Painting, game-cock, opaque watercolour on paper, Deccan, ca. 1610-1620 |
| Physical description | Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, gold on borders, a game-cock strutting against a dark green background. |
| Content description | A game-cock strutting against a dark green background. |
| Style | |
| Object history | Formerly in the collections of Warren Hastings (Govenor-General of India 1774-1785) and Captain E. G. Spencer-Churchill. Sold to the museum (with other paintings in the Spencer-Churchill collection) in 1965. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Ayers, J. Oriental Art in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London 1983, ISBN 0-85667-120-7
p. 76 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.92-1965 |
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| Record created | November 13, 2002 |
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