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Chauri, mid-18th century (ivory)

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HST2908057
Image title
Chauri, mid-18th century (ivory)
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Indian School, (18th century) / Indian
Location
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, USA
Medium
ivory
Date
C18th AD
Dimensions
94x292.1x35.6 cms
Image description

This ornate fly whisk was carved from a single elephant tusk. Dating from just after the fall of the Mughal dynasty, it is covered with images and motifs associated with Mughal court art, such as blooming poppies and graceful cypress branches.

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Photo: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / Museum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund / Bridgeman Images
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biology / India / Asia / Moghul Empire / flower petals / floral / insect / ornate / south asia / asian / indian / delicate / ceremonial object / religious ritual / organic / intricate / nature / mughal aesthetic / shaved brush / elaborate / swat
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Medium 768 × 1024 px 65 × 87 mm 523 KB

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