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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.)
Credit Line Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2643
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ClassificationsDrawings

Marks Stamp on reverse:
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)