Painting
mid 19th century (made)
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Painting, in watercolour on paper, the chart is composed of a circle with Mount Meru and an ocean in the centre and four auspicious animals in the corners. Diagrams of letters and numerals are arranged within the circle.
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Materials and techniques | Painted in watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Painting, astrological chart, watercolour on paper, Rajasthan, mid 19th century |
Physical description | Painting, in watercolour on paper, the chart is composed of a circle with Mount Meru and an ocean in the centre and four auspicious animals in the corners. Diagrams of letters and numerals are arranged within the circle. |
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Content description | Astrological chart, a circle with Mount Meru and an ocean in the centre and four auspicious animals in the corners. Diagrams of letters and numerals are arranged within the circle. |
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Accession number | CIRC.476-1969 |
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Record created | July 25, 2003 |
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