Goddess enthroned
Lithograph
c. 1880 (made)
c. 1880 (made)
| Place of origin |
Hand coloured lithograph depicting a Goddess enthroned.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Goddess enthroned (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | Printing, lithograph, hand tinted, Goddess enthroned, Calcutta, c1880 |
| Physical description | Hand coloured lithograph depicting a Goddess enthroned. |
| Object history | Acquired by the Museum from Miss M. Steele in 1950. This picture from a series which was being part of a collection inherited from her mother, a scholar in Sanskrit at Cambridge in 1894. When delivering the collection, Miss Steele reported that her grandmother had also lived in India for some time and that it was possible that the pictures were originally collected by her grandmother. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.630-1950 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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