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Seven Swords and a Woman Beside a Pavilion, Number Seven in the Shamsher (Sword) Suit, Playing Card from a Mughal Ganjifa Set19th century

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Circular painted medallion or lid with a dark mahogany ground, coral-red border, and a detailed female figure in beaded robes standing before a pale column, with vertical reed-like forms to her left

Unknown, Seven Swords and a Woman Beside a Pavilion, Number Seven in the Shamsher (Sword) Suit, Playing Card from a Mughal Ganjifa Set, 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Julian Ganz, Jr., photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Seven Swords and a Woman Beside a Pavilion, Number Seven in the Shamsher (Sword) Suit, Playing Card from a Mughal Ganjifa Set
Place Made
India, Rajasthan
Date Made
19th century
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on ivory
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 1/4 in. (5.71 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Julian Ganz, Jr.
Accession Number
M.73.55.11
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art