Harith and Imam Ali
Painting
early 19th century (made)
early 19th century (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Harith, a Jewish ruler of Khaibar, severed in two by the sword of the first Imam, 'Ali, while soldiers look on. Illustration to a copy of the Hamlah-i Haidari of Mizra Rafi Bazil of Delhi.
Object details
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| Title | Harith and Imam Ali (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, calligraphy in ink |
| Brief description | Painting, Harith severed in two by Imam Ali, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Kashmir, early 19th century |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Harith, a Jewish ruler of Khaibar, severed in two by the sword of the first Imam, 'Ali, while soldiers look on. Illustration to a copy of the Hamlah-i Haidari of Mizra Rafi Bazil of Delhi. |
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| Credit line | Given by Brig. C. S. Duncan, 1957. |
| Associated object | IS.36A/2-1957 (Verso) |
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| Accession number | IS.36A-1957 |
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| Record created | November 28, 2002 |
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