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Nala receiving the blessing of a pandit (book under arm, and asstant with holy water behind; (former): Nala's toilet before marriage
Nala receiving the blessing of a pandit (book under arm, and asstant with holy water behind; (former): Nala's toilet before marriage

Nala receiving the blessing of a pandit (book under arm, and asstant with holy water behind;
(former): Nala's toilet before marriage

about 1790–1800
Object PlaceNainsukh family, Punjab Hills, India
Medium/TechniqueInk and opaque watercolor on paper
DimensionsOverall: 22.3 x 33.3 cm (8 3/4 x 13 1/8 in.)
Image: 22.3 x 33.3 cm (8 3/4 x 13 1/8 in.)
Credit LineRoss-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession number17.2397
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)