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Bust Length Portrait of a Rajput Prince
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At the center of the page is a portrait bust of a young Rajput prince facing left. He wears a turban with a band of pearls wrapped around the center. He wears a robe (jama) and necklaces, which includes a large pendant and strands of pearls, and an earring of three pearls. He has dark hair, a small, dark mustache, and a cleft chin. His brow is slightly furrowed and his lips are pursed. Rajput style.
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art
Stuart Cary Welch (by 1973 - 2008 ) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009 ) gift; to Harvard Art Museum.
Notes:
Object was part of temporary loan to Museum in 1973.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum The Stuart Cary Welch Collection Gift of Edith I. Welch in memory of Stuart Cary Welch
Title: Bust Length Portrait of a Rajput Prince
Description:
At the center of the page is a portrait bust of a young Rajput prince facing left.
He wears a turban with a band of pearls wrapped around the center.
He wears a robe (jama) and necklaces, which includes a large pendant and strands of pearls, and an earring of three pearls.
He has dark hair, a small, dark mustache, and a cleft chin.
His brow is slightly furrowed and his lips are pursed.
Rajput style.
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