Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtCodicesdated 1810

By Sanju

A Western Horned Pheasant is a codices Mandi from India created in dated 1810 using opaque watercolor on paper measuring Image: 7 1/16 × 8 1/16 in. (18 × 20.5 cm) attributed to Sanju — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumOpaque watercolor on paper
DimensionsImage: 7 1/16 × 8 1/16 in. (18 × 20.5 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePromised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015
Datedated 1810

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Mandi, India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses A Western Horned Pheasant?

A Western Horned Pheasant is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was A Western Horned Pheasant created?

A Western Horned Pheasant dates to dated 1810.

What material is A Western Horned Pheasant made from?

A Western Horned Pheasant is crafted from opaque watercolor on paper.

Where does A Western Horned Pheasant originate?

A Western Horned Pheasant originates from India.

Is A Western Horned Pheasant in the public domain?

A Western Horned Pheasant is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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