Add.Or.3453-3456 Scroll painting cut into four sections personifying the Santal clans. By Panesvar Citrakar, village Sitasal, Lakhanpur circle, Dumka ...
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Add.Or.3453-3456 Scroll painting cut into four sections personifying the Santal clans. By Panesvar Citrakar, village Sitasal, Lakhanpur circle, Dumka subdivision, Santal Parganas, Bihar, c1920. Water-colour; width 211 mm. Collected by W.G. Archer, 1944. Purchased 1974. Note: The occupation...
Four Hembrom courtiers or princes.. Artist(s): Paneshwar Chitrakar (fl. 1920-1930)
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Four Hembrom courtiers or princes, wearing shoes and trousers, their right arms upraised as if hailing a ruler. Below, a spotted deer looking over its shoulder at a dog biting its tail, a second dog, thinly delineated, following.