Guru Gobind Singh hunting
Woodcut
ca. 1875 (made)
ca. 1875 (made)
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Place of origin |
The inscription along the top reads: 'This picture shows the Guru Sahib, Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj, hunting in the jungle'
Object details
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Title | Guru Gobind Singh hunting (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Coloured woodcut on paper |
Brief description | Sikh woodcut; Guru Gobind Singh hunting, Amritsar, ca. 1875. |
Physical description | The inscription along the top reads: 'This picture shows the Guru Sahib, Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj, hunting in the jungle' |
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Credit line | Given by Rudyard Kipling Esq., Bateman's, Burwash, Sussex |
Object history | This group contains 196 prints, paintings, and pen and pencil drawings from Amritsar, Lahore, Bengal and Bombay. The collection is mainly composed of lithograph pictures sold at the local bazaars and fairs. |
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Bibliographic reference | McLeod, W.H. 'Popular Sikh Art.' New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1991. fig.8. |
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Accession number | IM.2:21-1917 |
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Record created | November 26, 2002 |
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