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101. Add Or 2546

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Add Or 2546
Title:
A Crimson Horned Pheasant (Tragopan satyra). Artist(s): Jagrup Lal (c.1800-1860)
Scope & Content:
A Crimson Horned Pheasant ‘(Tragopan satyra).’ Inscribed on front in ‘nagari’ characters:’ bunugmohanas’(?). By Jagrup Lal (c.1800-c.1860), an Arrah artist, c.1850. Water-colour; 9 by 7.25 ins. Presented by Michael Archer, 30 January 1969. Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1948 from...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

102. Add Or 2547

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Add Or 2547
Title:
Butcher seated cutting up goat's meat, with his wife seated beside him brushing away flies with a feather.. Artist(s): Tuni Lal (fl. c.1840-1850), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Butcher seated cutting up goat’s meat, his wife seated beside him brushing away flies with a feather. Water-colour; 9 by 7.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1850
Extent:
1 Item

103. Add Or 2547-2549

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Add Or 2547-2549
Title:
Add.Or.2547-2549 Three drawings depicting occupations in Bihar. Probably by Tuni Lal (born c.1800), a Patna artist, c.1840-50. Presented by Michael Ar ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.2547-2549 Three drawings depicting occupations in Bihar. Probably by Tuni Lal (born c.1800), a Patna artist, c.1840-50. Presented by Michael Archer, 30 January 1969. Note: Obtained in Patna by W.G. Archer in 1948.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1850
Extent:
3 items

104. Add Or 2548

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Add Or 2548
Title:
Three blacksmiths.. Artist(s): Tuni Lal (fl. c.1840-1850), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Three blacksmiths; one working the bellows and two hammering a piece of red-hot iron. Water-colour; 10.75 by 8.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1850
Extent:
1 Item

105. Add Or 2549

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Add Or 2549
Title:
Two tailors at work.. Artist(s): Tuni Lal (fl. c.1840-1850), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Two tailors at work seated on a striped rug. Water-colour; 10.75 by 8.5 ins
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1850
Extent:
1 Item

106. Add Or 2550

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Add Or 2550
Title:
A pair of Nuktas or Old World Comb-ducks (Sarkidiornis melanotos). After C.W. Smith. Artist(s): Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865) after Smith, Christopher Webb (b.1793)
Scope & Content:
A pair of Nuktas or Old World Comb-ducks ‘(Sarkidiornis melanotos)’ swimming on a lake with a group of Pintails ‘(Anas acuta)’ in the background. By Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865), a Patna artist, c.1850. Water-colour; 7.25 by 9 ins. Presented by Michael Archer, 30 January 1969. Note: Obtai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

107. Add Or 2551

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Add Or 2551
Title:
A Punjabi post-runner with a satchel of letters hanging from a spear over his shoulder.. Artist(s): Kapur Singh (fl.1866)
Scope & Content:
A Punjabi post-runner with a satchel of letters hanging from a spear over his shoulder. By Kapur Singh, an Amritsar artist. 15 October 1866. Inscribed by Augustus Honner on album page: ‘Kupoor Sing of Umritsar 15/10/66’; on mount: ‘A dak Runner or Postman - where there is no ‘mail cart’. The...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 Item

108. Add Or 2551-2552

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Add Or 2551-2552
Title:
Add.Or.2551-2552 Two paintings of occupations and costume in the Punjab and Kashmir. By Amritsar artists, 1866. Purchased 21 February 1969. Note: Thes ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.2551-2552 Two paintings of occupations and costume in the Punjab and Kashmir. By Amritsar artists, 1866. Purchased 21 February 1969. Note: These two paintings - the first by Kapur Singh, the second by an unknown painter - were taken from an album of Punjabi costumes and occupations co...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866-1866
Extent:
2 items

109. Add Or 2552

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Add Or 2552
Title:
A Kashmiri woman carrying a small bag.
Scope & Content:
A Kashmiri woman carrying a small bag. By an Amritsar artist, 1866. Inscribed on original album page: ‘Cashmere Woman.’ Water-colour; 6.25 by 4.25 ins, with mount 8.5 by 6.5 ins. Purple mount with red and blue rules.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 Item

110. Add Or 2553

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Add Or 2553
Title:
A sweeper (mehtar) and water-carrier (bihishti) cleaning a drain or water-channel in a garden. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s)
Scope & Content:
A sweeper ‘(mehtar)’ and water-carrier ‘(bihishti)’ cleaning a drain or water-channel in a garden. By the Calcutta artist, Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya, c.1830-35. Inscribed on front in English: ‘Bhisty’;’ Mayter’; in Persian characters: ‘bihishti’; ‘mihtar’;’ Shaikh Muhammad Amir musauwir....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835-1840
Extent:
1 Item