painting
- Museum number
- 1880,0.2082
- Description
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Watercolour painting on paper of Priyavrata, the son of Manu and Satarupa. He is shown seated on a raised platform decorated with floral designs and gold. His legs are crossed and he rests his hands on his knees. He wears a large amount of jewellery at his ears, neck, arms and ankles. He wears a red dhoti with a golden shawl over his shoulders. A large gold crown with a surrounding halo of golden rays, rests on his head. Placed in front of him on the platform is a bow. The painting is surrounded by a black border.
- Production date
- 19thC(early)
- Dimensions
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Height: 28.90 centimetres
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Width: 23.60 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1880,0.2082
