Bhairava riding on a dog, holding a club and a skull-bowl. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
- Date:
- [between 1800 and 1899?]
- Reference:
- 582109i
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Description
Bhairava is an avatar of the Hindu god Shiva, and his attributes include a dog, a club and a skull bowl, as shown here
Publication/Creation
[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]
Physical description
1 painting : gouache on ivory, with pencil ; image 5.5 x 4.5 cm
Lettering
Lettering in English, on verso, indistinct
Reference
Wellcome Collection 582109i
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