Dost Muhammad
Painting
ca. 1850 - ca. 1870 (made)
ca. 1850 - ca. 1870 (made)
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Painting, paint on ivory, a miniature portrait of Dost Muhammad. Khan, of Kabul, died 1863. Three quarter view, head and shoulders, facing left. White beard. Yellow and blue robe, white and gold turban. Background white and pale blue.
Object details
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Title | Dost Muhammad (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Painted on ivory |
Brief description | Painting, portrait miniature, Dost Muhammad, paint on ivory, Lahore, ca. 1850-1870 |
Physical description | Painting, paint on ivory, a miniature portrait of Dost Muhammad. Khan, of Kabul, died 1863. Three quarter view, head and shoulders, facing left. White beard. Yellow and blue robe, white and gold turban. Background white and pale blue. |
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Content description | Dost Muhammad Khan, of Kabul. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Dost Mahomed Khan King of Cabool (Inscribed on reverse in English) |
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. 187, cat. no. 85. |
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Accession number | IS.147-1954 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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