Skip to main content Skip to main navigation
heart-solid My Visit Donate
Home Smithsonian Institution IK development site for ODI
Press Enter to activate a submenu, down arrow to access the items and Escape to close the submenu.
    • Overview
    • Museums and Zoo
    • Entry and Guidelines
    • Museum Maps
    • Dine and Shop
    • Accessibility
    • Visiting with Kids
    • Group Visits
    • Overview
    • Exhibitions
    • Online Events
    • All Events
    • IMAX & Planetarium
    • Overview
    • Topics
    • Collections
    • Research Resources
    • Stories
    • Podcasts
    • Overview
    • For Caregivers
    • For Educators
    • For Students
    • For Academics
    • For Lifelong Learners
    • Overview
    • Become a Member
    • Renew Membership
    • Make a Gift
    • Volunteer
    • Overview
    • Our Organization
    • Our Leadership
    • Reports and Plans
    • Newsdesk
heart-solid My Visit Donate

Postcard of "The Wedding Procession of Prince Dara-Shikoh"

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.
View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

    Object Details

    Author

    Unknown

    Subject

    Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)

    Category

    Historic Images of the Smithsonian

    Summary

    Color postcard advertising the "King of the World Exhibit" at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. The image is of a detail from "The Wedding Procession of Prince Dara-Shikoh" (c. 1640) by an unknown artist. The postcard is unused, but the message side has printed information about the exhibit and the artwork featured on the postcard.

    Contained within

    Smithsonian Institution Archives, Collection 09-050, Box 1, Folder: King of the World Sackler Postcard

    Contact information

    Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

    Date

    1997

    Standard number

    SIA2013-07761 (front) and SIA2013-07762 (back)

    Restrictions & Rights

    No restrictions

    Type

    Postcard
    Paper

    Physical description

    Number of Images: 2; Color: Color; Size: 8.5w x 5.5h; Type of Image: Postcard; Medium: Paper

    Data Source

    Smithsonian Archives - History Div

    Topic

    Postcard
    Art
    Exhibitions

    Metadata Usage

    Usage conditions apply

    Record ID

    siris_sic_13965

    Discover More

    Parachute Wedding Dress

    Wedding Bells

    Parachute Wedding Dress

    Wedding Bells

    arrow-up Back to top
    Home
    • Facebook facebook
    • Instagram instagram
    • LinkedIn linkedin
    • YouTube youtube

    • Contact Us
    • Get Involved
    • Shop Online
    • Job Opportunities
    • Equal Opportunity
    • Inspector General
    • Records Requests
    • Accessibility
    • Host Your Event
    • Press Room
    • Privacy
    • Terms of Use