Add.Or.4205-4238 An album containing 34 drawings of occupations, methods of transport, and animals. By Benares artists, 1807-10. Uninscribed, save for ...
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Add.Or.4205-4238 An album containing 34 drawings of occupations, methods of transport, and animals. By Benares artists, 1807-10. Uninscribed, save for pencil numeration, but with watermarks of 1807 and 1812. Water-colour; size of volume 230 by 180 mm. Note on flyleaf: ‘Belonged to James Mun...
Two standing Saiva ascetics, dressed in saffron robes, one a Kanphat yogi playing a sarangi, the other a Jangama (Lingayat) priest wearing a feathered turban and long braids of hair, and carrying a bell.
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Two standing Saiva ascetics, dressed in saffron robes, one a Kanphat yogi playing a ‘sarangi’, the other a Jangama (Lingayat) priest wearing a feathered turban and long braids of hair, and carrying a bell.
A silver-stick bearer (suntabardar) dressed in deep-blue coat, paijama, and magnificently curling up slippers, carrying a curved, lion’s-headed mace.
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A silver-stick bearer (‘suntabardar)’ dressed in deep-blue coat, paijama, and magnificently curling up slippers, carrying a curved, lion’s-headed mace.