Charpai
mid-19th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Charpai (bed) leg, trellis and flower pattern mainly in orange and red and yellow with touches of green on a black background.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Lacquered wood |
| Brief description | Furniture, wood, painted, Jaipur, C19 |
| Physical description | Charpai (bed) leg, trellis and flower pattern mainly in orange and red and yellow with touches of green on a black background. |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. 1880 Register Entry: [Room 8. Case 36- continued.] '01,342. BEDSTEAD LEGS. Wood, two, painted in colours; Jeypore. 7,302' |
| Production | Rajasthan |
| Bibliographic reference | Skelton, Robert, et al, The Indian Heritage. Court life and Arts under Mughal Rule London: The Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982
p. 169, cat. 573, Veronica Murphy |
| Other number | 7302 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 01342(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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