Krishna and Balarama
Painting
ca. 1890 (made)
ca. 1890 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Kalighat painting in watercolour and tin alloy on paper, depicting Krishna and Balarama standing under a tree.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Krishna and Balarama (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in watercolour and tin alloy on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Krishna and Balarama, watercolour and tin alloy on paper, Kalighat, Kolkata, ca. 1890 |
| Physical description | Kalighat painting in watercolour and tin alloy on paper, depicting Krishna and Balarama standing under a tree. |
| Dimensions |
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| Content description | Krishna and Balarama standing under a tree. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Given by Ernest H. Hindley, Esq. |
| Object history | Given by Ernest H. Hindley, Esq., Lightcliffe[?], Shepherd's Hill, Highgate, N. 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. RP 1914-2063M |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IM.121-1914 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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