Album Page with Cut-Paper Decoration, ca. 1625–50, Made in India, Cut paper on paper, opaque watercolor, and gold, 10 1/2 in. x 7 1/8 in., Codices, The decoration on this page is cut from tan paper and laid down on a blue paper background. It depicts flowering plants and a pair of long-legged water birds flanking a deer. The calligraphy, only partially deciphered, is integrated into the floral pattern, resembling foliage in the lower section and a tendril-like motif in the upper section
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Album Page, Cut-Paper Decoration, ca, 1625–50, India, Cut paper, paper, opaque watercolor, gold, 10 1/2, x 7 1/8, Codices, decoration, page, cut, tan, laid down, blue, background, depicts flowering, plants, pair, long-legged water, birds, flanking, deer, calligraphy, partially deciphered, integrated, floral pattern, resembling foliage, lower section, tendril, motif, upper
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