Painting
mid 19th century (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, the churning of the ocean of milk by gods and demons, using Mount Meru, to bring forth treasures.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Painting, churning milky ocean, opaque watercolour on paper, Rajasthan, mid 19th century |
Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, the churning of the ocean of milk by gods and demons, using Mount Meru, to bring forth treasures. |
Content description | The churning of the ocean of milk, using Mount Meru, to bring forth treasures. |
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Object history | Transferred from the Department of Engraving, Illustration & Design. RP 51/2237 |
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Accession number | D.396-1889 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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