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| Keywords: Indian soldier of Tipu Sultan's army.jpg Indian soldier of Tipu Sultan's army using his rocket as a flagstaff by British artist Robert Home The traditional costume of Tipu's infantry generally consists of a 'Tyger Jacket' a long purple woollen shirt with white diamond formed spots on it On his head the soldier wears a red and white muslin turban matching the red sash around his waist Beneath his white trousers his legs and feet are bare Place of Origin Madras India made Date 1793-1794 made Artist/maker Home Robert born 1752 - died 1834 artist Materials and Techniques Watercolour Dimensions Height 15 8 cm corners cut; set within fold-over card mount Width 10 2 cm Descriptive line Painting by a British artist; Robert Home Indian soldier rocket man of Tipu Sultan's army using his rocket as a flagstaff Madras 1793-1794 Bibliographic References Citation Note/Abstract NAL no Buddle Anne 1990 'Tigers Round the Throne The Court of Tipu Sultan 1750-1799 ' Zamana Gallery Publication London pp 26 55 Materials Paper; Gouache Subjects depicted Man; Rocket Categories Paintings Collection code IND 1793-1794 made http //collections vam ac uk/item/O68017/painting/ Home Robert born 1752 - died 1834 artist PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace Soldiers of India in art People of the Kingdom of Mysore Paintings of men of Karnataka 1790s paintings from India 1793 in Mysore | ||||
