Or 16933/6 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Petition of Modhoji Bhonslah addressed to an unnamed ruler acknowledging the receipt of a (royal) shuqqah through the intervention of Rajah Gopalnath

Not dated

Narrow text panel, sīm afshānī or silver spray; painted diaper ornamental matrix with flowers; angled corner (bottom right)

Small tear, upper left edge

Bonhams, Knightsbridge, Sale 22524 (5 Nov 2014, 10:30), Lot 18

Language(s): Persian

Form: leaf

Support: Individual documents attached together (along upper and lower edges) in scroll format

Extent: 1 f.

Dimensions (leaf): 426 × 168 mm.

Dimensions (written):

Origin: 18th century CE ; India

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