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Elephant Hunt

ManuscriptsIndian17th century

Elephant Hunt

17th century

Classification

Manuscripts

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Culture

Indian

Period

Mughal period

Century

17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

38.2 x 27.3 cm (15 1/16 x 10 3/4 in.)

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