Painting
late 19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Illustration to an epic poem. Two rows of warriors line up against each other on either side of a tree. In the centre, a prince fights a small boy.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Illustration to an epic poem, Western India, late 19th century |
| Physical description | Illustration to an epic poem. Two rows of warriors line up against each other on either side of a tree. In the centre, a prince fights a small boy. |
| Production | Although popularly attributed to Paithan in Maharashtra, it is likely that paintings like these were painted in several villages in the Savantvadi area in that state. |
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| Accession number | IS.21-1991 |
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| Record created | July 25, 2003 |
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