CultureIndian, Rajasthan
Titles
- A Royal Elephant Portrait
Date18th century
DimensionsSheet (at open): 11 5/8 × 15 7/16 in. (29.6 × 39.2 cm)
Frame: 16 3/16 × 20 × 5/8 in. (41.1 × 50.8 × 1.6 cm)
Frame: 16 3/16 × 20 × 5/8 in. (41.1 × 50.8 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Sushila and Durga Agrawal in honor of Anu Lal
Object number2025.47
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The inscription is the name of the elephant, which is located at the top of the portrait.
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