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211. Add Or 3421

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3421
Title:
Scroll painting of the Baha festival. - returning from the grove
Scope & Content:
The Baha festival. The party returning from the grove. The ‘naeke’ (priest) carrying a spray of sal tree blossom in his right hand and a winnowing fan under his right arm followed by two villagers, one with a basket, the other with a pot. A Santal girl, a spray of sal tree blossom in her hair...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

212. Add Or 3422

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3422
Title:
Scroll painting of the Baha festival.- killing the bullock and python
Scope & Content:
The Baha festival. Killing a bullock and python. Above a bullock is led to a tree, a Santal holding its tail and two other Santals standing before it, with upraised battle-axes. Below, a python, its head in a cleft tree trunk, is about to be slaughtered by three men who stand in a row with ra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

213. Add Or 3423

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3423
Title:
Scroll painting of the Baha festival.- Santals brewing rice beer
Scope & Content:
Merry-making at the Baha festival. A Santal brewing rice-beer. Below, a Santal striving to support a second Santal who has fallen down drunk. To the right, a third Santal tending a pot.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

214. Add Or 3424

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3424
Title:
Krishna playing a flute. Artist(s): Jogendra Chitrakar (fl.1945)
Scope & Content:
Krishna with dark blackish-blue skin playing on a long flute, surrounded by three milkmaids; one of them (perhaps Radha) wearing a scarlet blouse, holds a lotus flower above her and touches his left hip; the others stand on either side, raising their arms. Reproduced: M. Archer (1970), pl.78.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 Item

215. Add Or 3425

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3425
Title:
The young Krishna sitting on the lap of his foster mother Jasoda.. Artist(s): Jogendra Chitrakar (fl.1945)
Scope & Content:
The young Krishna sitting on the lap of his foster-mother, Jasoda, a chair beneath her; to the right, his foster-brother Balarama, with yellow skin and red jcket, a calf slung across his shoulders; behind him another cowherd boy, with brownish yellow skin, waving a lotus flower on a long stalk ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 Item

216. Add Or 3426

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3426
Title:
Krishna playing on the flute, to the left, Balarama.. Artist(s): Jogendra Chitrakar (fl.1945)
Scope & Content:
Krishna playing on the flute, to the left, Balarama, a calf slung across his shoulders, to the right, a cowherd boy, raising a small parasol on a slender handle. Below, a cow followed by a calf. Reproduced: M. Archer (1970), pl.80.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 Item

217. Add Or 3427

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3427
Title:
A kadam tree with six branches.. Artist(s): Jogendra Chitrakar (fl.1945)
Scope & Content:
A kadam tree with six branches, four tipped with red buds, sheltering eight birds. Below them, a cow over-topping a black bull. To the right, a vertical structure resembling a lingam with a flowery tip.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 Item

218. Add Or 3428

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3428
Title:
Krishna up a Kadam tree, playing the flute, the clothes of the milkmaids around, with them in the water below. Artist(s): Jogendra Chitrakar (fl.1945)
Scope & Content:
Krishna sitting on the lower branch of a four-branched kadam tree, playing a flute and with the clothes of the milkmaids dangling around him. Two birds in the tree, each shoot with a red bud. Below him, six milk-maids standing in blackish water, five fishes and two water-pots faintly visible i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 Item

219. Add Or 3429

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3429
Title:
Krishna seated in a chair accosting two milkmaids carrying pots of curd.. Artist(s): Jogendra Chitrakar (fl.1945)
Scope & Content:
Krishna seated in a chair accosting two milkmaids carrying pots of curd, a pot falling between them. Reproduced: M. Archer (1970), pl.82.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 Item

220. Add Or 3430

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3430
Title:
Krishna carrying the milkmaid's pots of curds from the two ends of a yoke on his shoulders. Artist(s): Jogendra Chitrakar (fl.1945)
Scope & Content:
Krishna carrying the milkmaids’ pots of curds from the two ends of a yoke on his shoulders. Three milkmaids with him, each with a pot of curds on her head. Below, a pair of birds. Reproduced: M. Archer (1970), pl.83.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 Item