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Gopis fetching water at Yamuna ghat

about third quarter 19th century
Object PlaceKangra style, Punjab Hills, Northern India
Medium/TechniqueInk and opaque watercolor on paper
DimensionsOverall: 20.5 x 26.1 cm (8 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Image: 20.5 x 26.1 cm (8 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
Accession number25.529
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
InscriptionsReverse: on top, in Takri, 4 line inscription (to be read). Dated 1904-1847, Rs. 129 and witnessed by somebody. Sketches visible. All this is faintly visible through the mat on which painting is mounted.
ProvenanceGiven to the MFA in 1925 by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy.
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