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Add Or 3813
- Record Id:
- 032-003263980
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003263980
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181445.0x0001ad
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3813
- Title:
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Girl with a parakeet
- Scope & Content:
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Girl with a parakeet.
Bikaner, c.1750.
Presented by Michael Archer, 20 April 1975 (purchased from Ishwari Prasad, Patna, March 1948).
Inscribed on reverse: ‘portrait of Joda bhai’; monogram ‘M.S’. with initials ‘I.S.’(?) beneath.
Drawing; borders of tinted paper.
145 by 69 mm; page 255 by 178 mm.
Reverse: a square seal of ‘Nawab Shah’ ... ‘Maskam’ with the date AH1179(?)/AD1765-66 and an accompanying Persian inscription: ‘‘Inayat Faridun Jah Shahanshah Maskam.’
A girl stands facing right, with a pet parakeet perched on her left hand.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- Archer Collection
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003263980", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add Or 3813: Girl with a parakeet" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003263980
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003263980
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- Rajasthan style
Rajasthan/Bikaner style - Start Date:
- 1749
- End Date:
- 1751
- Date Range:
- c 1750
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: drawing
- Finding Aids:
- Toby Falk and Mildred Archer, Indian miniatures in the India Office Library (London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1981), 507
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Women