[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Painting # Painting Indian soldier of Tipu Sultan's army, using his rocket as a flagstaff, by British artist Robert Home. The traditional costume of Tipu's infantry generally consists of a 'Tyger Jacket', a long purple woollen shirt with white diamond formed spots on it. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1793–1794 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.e-1385-1943](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.e-1385-1943) · Pramāṇa