Islamic ArtCodices19th centuryPortrait of Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne is a codices from India created in 19th century using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring Page: H. 14 5/8 in. (37.2 cm) W. 10 in.. (25.4… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 14 5/8 in. (37.2 cm) W. 10 in.. (25.4 cm) Painting: H. 6 12 in. (16.5 cm) W. 5 in.. (12.7 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Portrait of Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne?
Portrait of Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Portrait of Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne created?
Portrait of Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne dates to 19th century.
What material is Portrait of Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne made from?
Portrait of Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
Where does Portrait of Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne originate?
Portrait of Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne originates from India.
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Portrait of Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.