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Durga and Hanuman

Drawing
late 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brush drawing in ink with colour wash on paper, depicting Durga with eight arms riding her lion, preceded by Hanuman.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDurga and Hanuman (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Drawn in ink with colour wash on paper
Brief description
Drawing, Durga riding her lion, preceded by Hanuman, drawn with brush on paper with colour wash, Punjab, late 19th century
Physical description
Brush drawing in ink with colour wash on paper, depicting Durga with eight arms riding her lion, preceded by Hanuman.
Dimensions
  • Height: 161mm (maximum)
  • Width: 205mm (maximum)
15/05/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object irregular in shape.
Content description
Durga with eight arms riding her lion, preceded by Hanuman.
Credit line
Given by Rudyard Kipling Esq., Bateman's, Burwash, Sussex
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IM.2:71-1917

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Record createdNovember 15, 2002
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