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recto:

Syed Muhammad Banda Nawaz, late 17th century.

Khwajah Syed Muhammed (not Ahmed, as labelled) Banda Nawaz Gaisu Daraz (1321-1422), was a famous Sufi saint from India of the Chishti Order. 'Gaisu Daraz' means ‘one with long locks of hair’. He stands facing right on a flower-strewn meadow, holding a flowering sprig and a yellow fruit. 


verso:

Black buck, mid-18th century.

Painting of a black buck facing left against a bright green background. It is tethered to a shrub and adorned with a necklace of golden bells on a red string.


For further information on this album see RCIN 1005069.