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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Persian
Title:Court Scene (manuscript page)
Date Made:19th or 20th century (?)
Type:Painting
Materials:Opaque watercolor on paper; miniature painting
Place Made:Persia
Measurements:Mat: 18 x 14 in; 45.7 x 35.6 cm; Sheet: 9 5/8 in x 8 11/16 in; 24.4 cm x 22.1 cm; Image: 6 13/16 x 6 in; 17.3 x 15.2 cm
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: verso, upp. l. (graphite): 175; INSCRIPTION: verso, lwr. ctr. (graphite): 1991. 4.82
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.82
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Not on view

Description:
Miniature painting depicting an interior staffed with figures. Musicians at lower left and lower right, dancer at lower center. Two seated figures converse at upper center, with two seated figures to their left and three standing figures, one carrying a bowl, to their right.

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