ca. 1760 (made)
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Wood-block print, on paper, the goddess Durga seated on a throne supported by lions. She holds a sword, lotus, conch and mace. Design for a copper plaque of the type sold to pilgrims visiting Badrinath at the source of the Ganges.
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Materials and techniques | Printed using wood-block, on paper |
Brief description | Wood-block print, Durga on throne supported by lions, design for copper plaque, by Mangat Ram or Mola Ram of Srinagar, printed on paper, Garhwal, ca. 1760 |
Physical description | Wood-block print, on paper, the goddess Durga seated on a throne supported by lions. She holds a sword, lotus, conch and mace. Design for a copper plaque of the type sold to pilgrims visiting Badrinath at the source of the Ganges. |
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Content description | The goddess Durga seated on a throne supported by lions. She holds a sword, lotus, conch and mace. |
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Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support |
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Accession number | IS.186-1955 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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