Shri Kalyanji Maharaj (Vishnu)
Popular Print
2005 (made)
2005 (made)
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Popular prints such as this are sold outside temples to pilgrims. They are souvenirs of their visit and can be placed inside shrines within the pilgrim’s home.
Object details
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| Title | Shri Kalyanji Maharaj (Vishnu) (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed paper |
| Brief description | Popular print of Shri Kalyanji Maharaj (Vishnu) Diggi, a marble figure of the deity adorned with jewellery and fine clothing, Jaipur, 2005 |
| Physical description | This print shows a marble figure of the deity adorned with jewellery and fine clothing. Saffron paste has been used to decorate parts of the face and arms. By the feet of the deity there is an embossed panel and various metal animal figures. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr K. K. Maheshwari |
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| Summary | Popular prints such as this are sold outside temples to pilgrims. They are souvenirs of their visit and can be placed inside shrines within the pilgrim’s home. |
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| Accession number | IS.55-2006 |
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| Record created | July 20, 2006 |
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