Painting
ca. 1760 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, prince being entertained by female musicians on the roof of a waterside pavilion in moonlight, illustration to the musical mode ragini kedari. Below, a boat waits.
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Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Painting, ragini kedari, prince entertained by musicians, opaque watercolour on paper, Murshidabad, ca. 1760 |
Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, prince being entertained by female musicians on the roof of a waterside pavilion in moonlight, illustration to the musical mode ragini kedari. Below, a boat waits. |
Content description | A prince being entertained by female musicians on the roof of a lakeside pavilion in moonlight, a boat below, illustration to the musical mode ragini kedari. |
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Object history | IS. 71 to 73-1954 were purchased for £30 from Maggs Bros. |
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Accession number | IS.73-1954 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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