Painting
mid 19th century (made)
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A Ragamala painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the musical mode Bilavali ragini, depicting a lady seated cross-legged on a floorspread on a terrace, holding a wand of flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Ragamala, illustration to the musical mode Bilavali ragini, seated lady holding flowers, Rajasthan, 19th century |
| Physical description | A Ragamala painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the musical mode Bilavali ragini, depicting a lady seated cross-legged on a floorspread on a terrace, holding a wand of flowers. |
| Content description | Illustration to the musical mode Bilavali ragini, depicting a lady seated cross-legged on a floorspread on a terrace, holding a wand of flowers. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'These pictures (i.e. IS.210-212-1949) got by Lt.Bourke at the Forts at Kytal when destroying them by the 30th Regiment April 1843.' (Handwritten on object) |
| Object history | IS.212-1949 has the following inscription : "These pictures (i.e. IS.210-212-1949) got by Lt.Bourke at the Forts at Kytal when destroying them by the 30th Regiment April 1843". IS. 204 to 215-1949 were bought for £11 and 8 Shillings. |
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| Accession number | IS.212-1949 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2003 |
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