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Designs for fifteen sword handles
Indian, Pahari
19th
Object Place: G: Punjab plains, India
Medium/Technique
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 49.8 x 30.3 cm (19 5/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
Image (average sized sample): 12 x 6.5 cm (4 3/4 x 2 9/16 in.)
Image (average sized sample): 12 x 6.5 cm (4 3/4 x 2 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2643
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Marks
Stamp on reverse:
S. Bahadur Shah
Dealer in Quriosities
Mochee Gate Lahore
S. Bahadur Shah
Dealer in Quriosities
Mochee Gate Lahore
ProvenanceAbout 1910, probably sold by S. Bahadur Shah (dealer), Mochi Gate, Lahore, to Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947), Needham, MA; 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)