Drawing
ca. 1800 (made)
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A brush drawing in ink on paper, pricked for pouncing (for use as a pinhole stencil), depicting the Siege of Lanka, an episode from the Ramayana.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Drawn with a brush in ink on paper |
| Brief description | Brush drawing, Siege of Lanka, Pahari, in ink on paper, pricked, Punjab Hills (Pahari), ca. 1800 |
| Physical description | A brush drawing in ink on paper, pricked for pouncing (for use as a pinhole stencil), depicting the Siege of Lanka, an episode from the Ramayana. |
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| Content description | The Siege of Lanka, an episode from the Ramayana. |
| 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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| Literary reference | Ramayana |
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| Accession number | IS.526-1952 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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