Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1700Artwork Details
| Title | "Megha Raga: Two Soldiers Seated on a Carpet Holding Swords Balanced on Their Shoulders," Folio from a dispersed Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) |
| Medium | Opaque watercolor on paper heightened with gold |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) W. 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm) Painting: H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) W. 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | ca. 1700 |
| Credit Line | Promised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Chamba |
| Country | India |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 662757