Add.Or.3833-3835 Three paintings of religious and wedding subjects by Maithil Kayasth women, Madhubani and Darbhanga districts, Bihar, 1973 and 1974. ...
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Add.Or.3833-3835 Three paintings of religious and wedding subjects by Maithil Kayasth women, Madhubani and Darbhanga districts, Bihar, 1973 and 1974. Inscribed on the reverse in ‘nagari’ characters and in English with particulars of the artists and subjects. Pen-and-ink and water-colour; vary...
The fish and tortoise incarnations of Visnu.. Artist(s): Ambika Devi (fl. 1970s)
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The fish ‘(matsya avatara)’ and tortoise ‘(kurma avatara)’ incarnations of Visnu. By Ambika Devi, a Maithil Kayasth woman from the household of Shankar Kumar Das, village Darema, Darbhanga district, Bihar, February 1974. 560 by 755 mm.
A bride and bridegroom being carried in a palanquin.. Artist(s): Bhagavati Devi (fl. 1974)
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A bride and bridegroom being carried in a palanquin.. By Bhagavati Devi, a Maithil Kayasth woman from the household of Sukh Kant Datta, village Jitwarpur, Madhubani district, Bihar, March 1974. 550 by 760 mm.