A modern Afghan
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Item data
Title
A modern Afghan
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Costume -- Regional -- Afghanistan
Names
Koch, H. (Engraver)
E. M. (fl. ca. 1886) (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1780 - 1950 (Questionable)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC COSTU-Reg-Af
Subjects
Daggers & swords
Boots
Rifles
costumes -- Afghan
Afghans -- Clothing & dress
Men -- Clothing & dress -- Afghanistan
Turbans -- Afghanistan
Genres
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "From Roskoschny's Afghanistan"
Source Note: History of India. Grolier Society, 1906-1907) Jackson, A. V. Williams (Abraham Valentine Williams) (1862-1937), Editor.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 21 x 15 cm. (8 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17122837
Barcode: 33333159269238
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 96e6c000-c54b-012f-4159-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1780
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A modern Afghan" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1780 - 1950. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/96e6c000-c54b-012f-4159-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1780 - 1950). A modern Afghan Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/96e6c000-c54b-012f-4159-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A modern Afghan" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/96e6c000-c54b-012f-4159-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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