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Scroll Painting

20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
West Bengal (made)

Painting, in watercolour on paper, a long rectangular fragment of a painted scroll, divided up into 7 horizontal registers, a Chandi Mangal scroll, the scenes relating to the goddess Chandi.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Religion
Hinduism
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Scroll painting
Materials and techniques
Painted in watercolour on paper
Paint
Watercolour
Paper
Painted
Brief description
Painting, part of a Chandi Mangal (goddess) scroll, watercolour on paper, West Bengal, 20th century
Physical description
Painting, in watercolour on paper, a long rectangular fragment of a painted scroll, divided up into 7 horizontal registers, a Chandi Mangal scroll, the scenes relating to the goddess Chandi.
Credit line
Given by John Hartman Marsteller.
Object history
Rp 2004/224.
Subject depicted
Deity
Literary referenceChandi mangal
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.4-2005

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Record createdApril 4, 2005
Record URL
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