album;
drawing
- Museum number
- 1997,1109,0.174
- Title
- Object: Bowrie near Cuddapah 7 April 1824
- Description
-
A pen and black ink drawing with grey wash of a draw well (bowrie or bowry) with farmer, bullocks and leather water bag. Inscribed and dated.
- Production date
- 1827
- Dimensions
-
Height: 13 centimetres
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Width: 20.90 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- From an album titled: "Worthless Scraps from Many Lands".
Bibliography: Hobson-Jobson 1979, pp.108-9.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Cut down on all sides.
- Acquisition date
- 1997
- Acquisition notes
- Prior to acquisition by the BM the collection was kept in Vancouver (Canada) by the vendor who was a descendant of the artist.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1997,1109,0.174