Elevation of the Jagannatha Temple

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Artist/Maker	Unknown
Place of origin	Puri (drawn)

Elevation of the Jagannatha Temple, Puri.

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Categories	Indian Company Paintings Drawings
Object type	Drawing
Title	Elevation of the Jagannatha Temple (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Watercolour Watercolour Drawn
Brief description	Architectural; Drawings, Elevation of the Jagannatha Temple, Puri, ca. 1820 - ca. 1822
Physical description	Elevation of the Jagannatha Temple, Puri.
Dimensions	Length: 51cm Width: 71.5cm
Style	Company
Marks and inscriptions	'Architectural elevation of the Juggernaut Pagoda'. (inscribed on front.)
Credit line	Given by Col R.W. Phipps
Object history	This drawing is from a portfolio of drawings made by Delhi artists working in Calcutta for Colonel Pownell Phipps, father of the donor and Superintendent and Inspector of Public Buildings, Calcutta, 1816-1822. Given by Col R.W. Phipps. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Museum records (Asia Department registers and/or Central Inventory) as part of a 2023 provenance research project. R.P. 192-4465
Subject depicted	Temple
Bibliographic references	Archer, Mildred Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British Period Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Publishing, 1992, 109 p. ISBN 0944142303 Barnard, Nick: Arts of Asia, vol. 45, no. 5, September - October 2015, "The Parasol Foundation Trust Programme: digitising and cataloguing the V&A's South Asian collection.", p. 1012. no. 9.
Collection	South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number	IM.192-1920

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Record created	June 25, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O403896/elevation-of-the-jagannatha-temple-drawing-unknown/

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