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1. Add Or 4164-4175

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Add Or 4164-4175
Title:
Add.Or.4164-4175 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities. By a Trichinopoly artist, c.1850. Body-colour on mica: 142 by 100 mm. Purchas ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.4164-4175 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities. By a Trichinopoly artist, c.1850. Body-colour on mica: 142 by 100 mm. Purchased from the Haklyut Society, July 1983. Note: The divinities are mostly depicted standing on an orange-brown ground with blue hills on the ho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1849-1851
Extent:
12 items

2. Add Or 4164

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Add Or 4164
Title:
Ganesa. One of 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities
Scope & Content:
Ganesa.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 4165

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Add Or 4165
Title:
Vishnu on Garuda. One of 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities
Scope & Content:
Vishnu on Garuda.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 4172

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Add Or 4172
Title:
Vibhishana, kneeling, holding mace and shield. One of 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities.
Scope & Content:
Vibhishana, kneeling, holding mace and shield. Inscribed: ‘Vibishana Rachaha’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 4167

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Add Or 4167
Title:
Laksmi on a throne. One of 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities
Scope & Content:
Laksmi on a throne.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 4174

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Add Or 4174
Title:
Balarama with his plough. One of 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities.
Scope & Content:
Balarama with his plough. Inscribed: ‘Laksmanan, bro of Rama’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 4168

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Add Or 4168
Title:
Fish avatar of Vishnu, in water. One of 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities.
Scope & Content:
Fish avatar of Vishnu, in water. Inscribed: ‘Macha avataran (Vishnu)’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 4166

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Add Or 4166
Title:
Rama seated on rocks, with a diminutive Hanuman. One of 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities
Scope & Content:
Rama seated on rocks, with a diminutive Hanuman.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 4170

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Add Or 4170
Title:
Two strange figures, both in respectful postures, one blue with a five-headed cobra hood and wearing a tiger skin, the other half-man, half-tiger. One of 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities.
Scope & Content:
Two strange figures, both in respectful postures, one blue with a five-headed cobra hood and wearing a tiger skin, the other half-man, half-tiger. Inscribed: ‘Rishi’. Note: Is the first one Ananta, the second Narasimha or the Man-Lion?.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 4173

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Add Or 4173
Title:
Kalki, the tenth avatara, horse-headed and playing the tanbura. One of 12 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities.
Scope & Content:
Kalki, the tenth avatara, horse-headed and playing the ‘tanbura’. Inscribed: ‘Kalki’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

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