Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1845By Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya
Artwork Details
| Title | A Syce (Groom) Holding Two Carriage Horses |
| Medium | Opaque watercolor on paper |
| Dimensions | H. 12 in. (30.5 cm) W. 20 in. (50.8 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | ca. 1845 |
| Credit Line | Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art and Rogers Fund, 1994 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Calcutta |
| Country | India |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 453354