Plaque
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Oak, Terracotta
Measurements
680 x 470 mm
Order this imageCollection
Bateman's, East Sussex
NT 761587
Summary
Terracotta plaque of a seated woman playing a sitar before the reclining figure of a man. Oak framed. The plague illustrates a scene from Rudyard Kipling's short story On the City Wall. The story is set in Lahore and is about a beautiful courtesan named Lalun, The plague was created around 1897.