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| Keywords: Indian - Bracelet with Portrait Miniatures - Walters 38665 - Detail D.jpg The six segments of this bracelet feature miniature portraits of three Mughal emperors and their consorts Indian artists adopted the technique of painting portrait miniatures on ivory with watercolors from British artists living and working in India during the 19th century This delicate bracelet is therefore an interesting example of the cultural exchange between East and West during the period of European imperialism between 1860 1870 watercolor on ivory gold cm 19 1 accession number 38 665 14966 John D Schapiro Monkton Maryland Mrs Jerry Cascarella date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Gift of Mrs Jerry Cascarella 1999 Bedazzled 5 000 Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum Frist Center for the Visual Arts Nashville; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota; The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2006-2009 place of origin Delhi India Walters Art Museum license 3D Mughal art in the Walters Art Museum Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Portrait miniatures in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
