Not currently on display at the V&A

Drawing

1898 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour drawing by a student of the Bombay School of Art, signed 'S. R. Samuel', depicting a young Parsi girl of Bombay City, in outdoor attire, front view, walking. She wears a spotted (white on black) sari, purple vest, green skirt (or trousers) and embroidered shoes.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted in pencil and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Drawing, young Parsi girl of Bombay City, by S. R. Samuel (student at Bombay School of Art), pencil and watercolour on paper, Bombay, 1898
Physical description
Watercolour drawing by a student of the Bombay School of Art, signed 'S. R. Samuel', depicting a young Parsi girl of Bombay City, in outdoor attire, front view, walking. She wears a spotted (white on black) sari, purple vest, green skirt (or trousers) and embroidered shoes.
Content description
A young Parsi girl of Bombay City, in outdoor attire, front view, walking. She wears a spotted (white on black) sari, purple vest, green skirt (or trousers) and embroidered shoes.
Credit line
Purchased from R. Corrie Chapman, Esq., 17 Golucester Walk, Campden Hill, W
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
IM.151-1913

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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