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Prince Dara Shikoh visiting the ascetic Kamal

early 18th century

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Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art
Washington, DC, United States

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Title: Prince Dara Shikoh visiting the ascetic Kamal
Date Created: early 18th century
Location: India
External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Freer|Sackler collection, please visit http://www.asia.si.edu/.
Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Historical Period: Mughal dynasty
Credit Line: Purchase
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art

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