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Chinnamasta standing on Kamadeva and Rati

Indian, Pahari
About 1825
Object Place: Kangra style, Punjab Hills, Northern India

Medium/Technique Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions Image: 27 x 20 cm (10 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Image: 21 x 14 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2575
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ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors

InscriptionsObserve, page number on the top, instructions to color face red. On reverse, long dhyanam in Sanskrit
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)