Rathor noblemen in durbar

Gouache with gold on paper.

Gazing regally upward, a Thakur or chief of the Rathor clan receives another nobleman in a durbar assembly on a terrace. The courtiers are ranged in symmetrical facing rows with their shields and swords. The unidentified main figure may be Kumar (Prince) Bakhat Singh of Junia in central Rajasthan.

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