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The Gods Pay Homage to Rajarajeshvari

About 1825
Object PlaceKangra style, Punjab Hills, Northern India
Medium/TechniqueInk, opaque watercolor and priming on paper
DimensionsImage: 30.2 x 23.3 cm (11 7/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Image: 25.6 x 19.5 cm (10 1/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit LineRoss-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession number17.2567
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ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsObserve: a verse in devnagri on th etop border.
ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased in India 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)
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