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Source Description
This long sash would have been folded lengthwide and wrapped many times around its wearer's outer robe. The decoration of the narrow bands running along the top, bottom, and middle includes small male figures in the style of contemporary miniature painting.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
24129
label
Sash with Small Male Figures
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
24129
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Sash with Small Male Figures
description
This long sash would have been folded lengthwide and wrapped many times around its wearer's outer robe. The decoration of the narrow bands running along the top, bottom, and middle includes small male figures in the style of contemporary miniature painting.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
17th-18th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Textiles
sashes
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
459
height
59.4
dimensionsRaw
H: 180 11/16 × W: 23 3/8 in. (459 × 59.4 cm); Framed, H: 74 × W: 26 × D: 6 in. (188 × 66 × 15.2 cm)
Source extras
cul
Mughal-Islamic
dynasty
Mughal Dynasty
med
gold and silver brocade
creator_ids
6747
collection_ids
TAF
ISL
exhibition_ids
503
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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5d4fd5a3aa0e4993