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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Plate

1870-1883 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glazed earthenware plate. Centre ornamented with a figure playing a stringed instrument, with radiating flowers bordered with design of birds and flowers in green and yellow on a red background. Designs probably taken from Ajanta caves.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed earthenware
Brief description
Glazed earthenware plate, Bombay School of Art, c.1870-1883
Physical description
Glazed earthenware plate. Centre ornamented with a figure playing a stringed instrument, with radiating flowers bordered with design of birds and flowers in green and yellow on a red background. Designs probably taken from Ajanta caves.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 48cm
Production
Bombay School of Art
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.187-1883

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Record createdMarch 27, 2003
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