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Snake charmer with wife holding the snake. Gouache drawing.
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28538i
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Physical description
1 drawing : gouache, with indian ink and gold
Lettering
Snake people. Lettering continues: "& cobra"
Creator/production credits
Attributed to a painter from Tanjore (Thanjavur), ca. 1840
Reference
Wellcome Collection 28538i
Type/Technique
Gouaches
Paintings
Languages
English
Subjects
Snakes
Cobras
Entertainers
Caste
India
Costume
India
Musical instruments
Poisonous snakes
Hinduism
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