Book Cover
19th century (made)
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Part (front) of a book cover, leather painted with gold and colours, silver details, with a design featuring pink roses, leaves and arabesques.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted in gouache, gold and silver on leather |
| Brief description | Front section of a book cover, flower design, painted leather, Nagar Karnul, 19th century |
| Physical description | Part (front) of a book cover, leather painted with gold and colours, silver details, with a design featuring pink roses, leaves and arabesques. |
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| Credit line | Purchased from J. Procter, Watson, Esq. |
| Object history | Purchased from J. Procter, Watson, Esq., 1 Church Gate Street, The Fort, Bombay. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Museum records (Asia Department registers and/or Central Inventory) as part of a 2023 provenance research project. R.P. 1912-5260M |
| Production | Karnul |
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| Accession number | IM.296-1914 |
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| Record created | December 2, 2002 |
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