Chanda in her palace, from a Laur-Chanda manuscript

Historical period(s)
Delhi Sultanate period, ca. 1540
School
Pre-Mughal School
Medium
Opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions
H x W (overall): 25.2 x 18.9 cm (9 15/16 x 7 7/16 in)
Geography
North India, Delhi-Agra
Credit Line
Gift of Joyce and Kenneth Robbins
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Collection
Accession Number
S1995.146
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Album, Painting
Type

Album leaf with painting

Keywords
Delhi Sultanate (1206 - 1526), fan, India, naskh script, palace, woman
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Collection Area(s)
South Asian and Himalayan Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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