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1. Add Or 3519-3520

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3519-3520
Title:
Add.Or.3519-3520 Scroll painting cut into two sections depicting the tigers’ god. By a jadupatua of Jamtara subdivision, Santal Parganas district, Bih ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3519-3520 Scroll painting cut into two sections depicting the tigers’ god. By a jadupatua of Jamtara subdivision, Santal Parganas district, Bihar, c.1930. Water-colour; width 280 mm. Collected by W.G. Archer, 1945. Purchased 1974.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1929-1931
Extent:
2 items

2. Add Or 3520

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3520
Title:
The pir's shrine.
Scope & Content:
The ‘pir’s’ shrine - a small towering structure in blue, green and yellow attended by devotees, both yellow-skinned, one of them bearded. Below, two bearded Muslim figures stick-fighting, a third figure with a cylindrical clay drum slung over his shoulder.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 3519

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3519
Title:
A green tiger with blue eyes, ridden by a Muslim figure.
Scope & Content:
A green tiger with blue eyes, whiskers, claws and stripes and yellow collar, ridden by a bearded Muslim figure with green skin, yellow coat and blue trousers holding a rosary in his right hand, a pot suspended from a club in his left. Note: The Muslim figure regarded as Satya Pir, the tigers’ g...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

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