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Dancing Girls

Indian (Artist)
12th century AH/AD 18th century (Rajput)
ink and pigments on paper mounted on pasteboard
(Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic World , Islamic Manuscripts, India, Nepal, and Tibet)

This painting from Walters manuscript leaf W.710 depicts dancing girls.

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

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India (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 11 13/16 x W: 8 1/4 in. (30 x 21 cm); Image H: 7 1/2 x W: 4 3/4 in. (19 x 12 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

W.710.A

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