Meer Ahmad [illegible]

Unknown1858–1869

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Full-length portrait of a man. He wears traditional garments with a turban and a patterned sash hangs from his waist. He stands with his sword by his side, with its point reaching the floor, and places his hand on the back of a chair next to him. The floor is covered with a striped rug of varying shades.

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Details

Title: Meer Ahmad [illegible]
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1858–1869
Location Created: India
Physical Dimensions: 18.2 × 13.1 cm (7 3/16 × 5 3/16 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Albumen silver print
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XA.420.127
Culture: British
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Unknown maker
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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