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Bhai Mardana Ji playing rabab to accompany Guru Nanak

Made By Punjab
Made By Lahore or Amritsar
CultureIndian
Date19th century
Mediumopaque watercolor on paper
Dimensionssheet: 11 1/8 × 8 3/4 in. (28.3 × 22.2 cm)
Classification(s)
  • EASTERN
Credit LineGift of Peter J. and Jane B. Stewart
Terms
  • male figures
  • costume
  • musical instrument
Object numberM.2006.2.31
Descriptionhagiographic image of the first Sikh (Guru Nanak) and his first student/convert (the Muslim-born Mardana)
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