One of forty paintings illustrating modes of transport, occupations, entertainers, ascetics and Muharram subjects.
Painting
ca. 1870 (painted)
ca. 1870 (painted)
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A bullock cart with a domed cover, being driven by a man.
A man in front of cart carrying something on his shoulder. A woman behind, with her head completely covered.
A man in front of cart carrying something on his shoulder. A woman behind, with her head completely covered.
Object details
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| Title | One of forty paintings illustrating modes of transport, occupations, entertainers, ascetics and Muharram subjects. (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Gouache on mica |
| Brief description | Painting; gouache on mica, A bullock-cart with a domed cover, Benares, ca.1870 |
| Physical description | A bullock cart with a domed cover, being driven by a man. A man in front of cart carrying something on his shoulder. A woman behind, with her head completely covered. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British period
Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Publishing, 1992 206 p. ISBN 0944142303 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.20:1-1956 |
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| Record created | January 17, 2000 |
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