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"A Night-time Gathering", Folio from the Davis Album
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Ink opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Rights: Public Domain
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Theodore M. Davis Collection Bequest of Theodore M. Davis 1915
Title: "A Night-time Gathering", Folio from the Davis Album
Description:
Ink opaque watercolor and gold on paper.
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