Har Day
Painting
ca. 1850 - ca. 1870 (made)
ca. 1850 - ca. 1870 (made)
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Painting, paint on ivory, a miniature portrait of the Rani (queen) of Ranjit Singh, Har Day. Three quarter view, head and shoulders, facing left, against a pale blue background. She wears a purple veil and green dress and leans against a red cushion.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Har Day (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted on ivory |
| Brief description | Painting, Har Day, paint on ivory, Lahore, ca. 1850-1870 |
| Physical description | Painting, paint on ivory, a miniature portrait of the Rani (queen) of Ranjit Singh, Har Day. Three quarter view, head and shoulders, facing left, against a pale blue background. She wears a purple veil and green dress and leans against a red cushion. |
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| Content description | Rani (queen) of Ranjit Singh, Har Day. |
| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed on reverse in English: Har Day Runjeet Singh's queen. |
| Credit line | Given by the Central Council for the Care of Churches. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Paintings of the Sikhs / W.G. Archer. London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1966
p. 177. cat. no. 54. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.152-1954 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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