Model of a Cheep, or large pleasure-boat

Made:
1900-1929 in Murshidabad and India
Model of Chhip, or large pleasure-boat, from Murshidabad

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Model of Chhip, or large pleasure-boat, from Murshidabad
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Model, scale unknown, of a 'cheep', or pleasure boat from Murshidabad, with velvet and silver embroided tilt, unsigned, India, 1900-1929

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1929-1099
Materials:
wood (unidentified), silk and embroidery
Measurements:
overall: 140 mm x 860 mm x 110 mm,
type:
model - representation and yacht
credit:
Victoria and Albert Museum, Indian Section