Shiva
Painting
ca. 1700 (made)
ca. 1700 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Ragamala painting, opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Siva being rubbed with sandalwood paste, illustration to the musical mode Bhairava Raga.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Shiva (generic) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Ragamala, Bhairava Raga, Shiva rubbed with sandal paste, opaque watercolour on paper, Deccan, ca. 1700 |
| Physical description | Ragamala painting, opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Siva being rubbed with sandalwood paste, illustration to the musical mode Bhairava Raga. |
| Content description | Shiva being rubbed with sandalwood paste, illustration to the musical mode Bhairava Raga. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.15-1952 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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