A closed carriage drawn by two oxen: a woman's face looks out between the red curtains of the carriage. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
2033476i
Part of:
A collection of Indian costumes, types and occupations. Gouache paintings by an Indian artist.
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About this work

Description

The bearers wear golden cloaks. A woman is about to step into the chair. A long snake-like figurehead stretches out before the chair

Publication/Creation

[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 painting : (album page 32, painting numbers 43) : gouache on mica ; sight 11 x 14.2 cm

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2033476i

Type/Technique

Where to find it

  • album mount 16: pages 31-32

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

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