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A Kharotee Ghiljie in his summer dress.
Date
1810 to 1815
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height 20.5 centimetres, width 15.5 centimetres
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Scope and content : Watercolour, inscribed in ink below painting, 'A Kharotee Ghiljie in his summer dress. Plate IX to face page 1033' and in pencil, 'Elphinstone's hand writing 1813' and in pencil on album page 'by native artist.'This is the original watercolour for plate IX, facing p. 443, in Mountstuart Elphinstone, Account of the Kingdom of Caubul (London, 1815).
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