Depictions of Common (or grey) quail and a Black partridge of Northern India
Painting
ca. 1820 (made)
ca. 1820 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Depictions of Common (or grey) quail and a Black partridge of Northern India
Object details
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| Title | Depictions of Common (or grey) quail and a Black partridge of Northern India (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Gouache on torn fawn-coloured sheets |
| Brief description | Paintings; gouache, Depictions of Common (or grey) quail and a Black partridge of Northern India, Kangra, ca. 1820 |
| Physical description | Depictions of Common (or grey) quail and a Black partridge of Northern India |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Inscribed with names mostly in the Dogri form of Takri,which has been transliterated, and the English names added in pencil at a later date.) |
| Object history | Presented by Robert Scott Greenshields (Indian Civil Service, Bengal and Assam 1879-1910), 1929. |
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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, 171 p ISBN 0944142303 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.449-1929 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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