Church of Nestorian Christians Cochanez Kurdistan the seat of their Patriarchabout 1850
Watercolour
ca. 1850 (painted)
ca. 1850 (painted)
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Watercolour drawing
Object details
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| Title | Church of Nestorian Christians Cochanez Kurdistan the seat of their Patriarchabout 1850 (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour over pencil |
| Brief description | Watercolour, `Church of Nestorian Christians Cochanez Kurdistan the seat of their Patriarch', about 1850. Artist unknown |
| Physical description | Watercolour drawing |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed with title on the back |
| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
| Historical context | Qudshanis or Qodschanis, Kochanes, Kocanis, modern Turkish name, Konak, is a mountain village in the Turkish province of Hakkari, about 20 km north-east of the town of Hakkari. It was formerly the Seat of the Assyrian Patriarch. |
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| Accession number | SD.1288 |
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| Record created | May 2, 2008 |
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