The Victoria and Albert Museum's own collection record for a 19th-century Punjab painting, opaque watercolour on paper, titled "Guru Gobind Singh." Museum number IM.2:128-1917, given by Rudyard Kipling of Bateman's, Burwash, Sussex. The painting shows the Guru mounted on horseback with a halo, holding a hawk on his right hand, accompanied by a hunting dog and an attendant carrying a peacock-feather fan.
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The holding museum's own catalogue record for the accessioned object, the strongest available record for its origin, date, materials and museum number, its own title directly naming Guru Gobind Singh. Citation
PublisherVictoria and Albert Museum
URLhttps://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O83489/
Source TypeMuseum
Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)
This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds, 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sacred Art & Iconography, 5 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 connected, 1 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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