The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own open-access collection API record for "Arjuna Battles Raja Tamradhvaja," a folio from a Razmnama, the Persian prose translation of the Mahabharata, ca. 1616 to 1617, ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper, attributed to the patronage of 'Abd al-Rahim ibn Muhammad Bairam Khan, the Khan-i Khanan, Rogers Fund, 1955. The record's own title names Arjuna directly as the folio's battling subject, accession number 55.121.30.
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Citation
PublisherMetropolitan Museum of Art
URLhttps://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/451314
Source TypeMuseum
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
The holding museum's own open-access collection API record for the accessioned object, the strongest available record for its date, patronage and accession number, its own title naming Arjuna directly as the battling subject. Claims Backed By This Source (8 claims)
This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 2 holds.
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