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A Royal Guard and His Wife

Made By Indian
CultureIndian
Datec. 1800
Mediumopaque watercolor on paper, heightened with gold
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/8 x 9 7/16 in. (28.2 x 24 cm)
Classification(s)
  • EASTERN
Credit LineGift of Ralph and Catherine Benkaim
Terms
  • male figure
  • female figure
  • bow
  • arrows
  • costume
  • patron
Object number81.10.15
DescriptionSikh marshall, Tanjore, profession, British patron
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Inscribedverso u.l. in blue ink: [three illegible words] 1780; verso u.r. in pencil: 879 20; verso c. in yellow chalk: P29/ [illegible number]
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