Kanada ragini
Drawing
early 19th century (made)
early 19th century (made)
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A Ragamala brush drawing in ink on goldbeater's skin, depicting an elephant hunter receiving the acclamation of his followers; illustration to the Indian Musical Mode Kanada ragini.
Object details
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| Title | Kanada ragini (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Drawn with brush in ink on goldbeater's skin |
| Brief description | Brush drawing, Kanada ragini,elephant hunter, ink on gold-beater's skin, India, early 19th century |
| Physical description | A Ragamala brush drawing in ink on goldbeater's skin, depicting an elephant hunter receiving the acclamation of his followers; illustration to the Indian Musical Mode Kanada ragini. |
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| Content description | An elephant hunter receiving the acclamation of his followers; illustration to the Indian Musical Mode Kanada ragini. |
| Credit line | Given by Colonel T. G. Gayer-Anderson, CMG, DSO, and his twin brother Major R. G. Gayer- Anderson, Pasha |
| Object history | From the Gayer-Anderson collection. |
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| Accession number | IS.342-1952 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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