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Portrait of the Elephant 'Alam Guman
Bichitr
- Date
- ca. 1640
- Type
- Illustrated album leaf
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object number
- 1996.98a
- Credit
- Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1996
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