Muhammed Shah
Painting
ca. 1770 - ca. 1780 (made)
ca. 1770 - ca. 1780 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, the Mughal Emperor Muhammed Shah seated on a throne smoking a huqqa, attended by a man with a fly whisk. The Emperor is dressed in white, with gold details.
Object details
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| Title | Muhammed Shah (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Muhammed Shah smoking, opaque watercolour on paper, Murshidabad, ca. 1770-1780 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, the Mughal Emperor Muhammed Shah seated on a throne smoking a huqqa, attended by a man with a fly whisk. The Emperor is dressed in white, with gold details. |
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| Content description | The Mughal Emperor Muhammed Shah seated on a throne smoking a huqqa, attended by a man with a fly whisk. The Emperor is dressed in white, with gold details. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support |
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| Accession number | IS.234-1955 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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