Portrait of Rani Mudai
Painting
ca. 1830 (made)
ca. 1830 (made)
| Place of origin |
Portrait of Rani Mudai, wife of the last Raja of Coorg, Vira Rajendra Wodeyar (1808-62, deposed 1834), with whom the Lingayar dynasty ended. She is dressed in a dark blue choli and a dark red and gold sari. She wears elaborate jewellery and has her hands folder across her waist.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Portrait of Rani Mudai (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour on paper backed with canvas |
| Brief description | Painting; watercolour, portrait, Rani Mudri, Coorg, ca. 1830 |
| Physical description | Portrait of Rani Mudai, wife of the last Raja of Coorg, Vira Rajendra Wodeyar (1808-62, deposed 1834), with whom the Lingayar dynasty ended. She is dressed in a dark blue choli and a dark red and gold sari. She wears elaborate jewellery and has her hands folder across her waist. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss F. Montgomery Norton, 36 Iverness Terrace, W.2 |
| Object history | Given by Miss F. Montgomery Norton, 36 Iverness Terrace, W.2. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Museum records (Asia Department registers and/or Central Inventory) as part of a 2023 provenance research project. R.P. 1921-6084 |
| 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, 69 p. ISBN 0944142303 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IM.316-1921 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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