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1950.11.6B

Painting of Bracelet-seller, showing three crouching women and a basket. [LKG 16/11/2009]

1950.11.6B

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Collection type
Object
Description
Painting of Bracelet-seller, showing three crouching women and a basket. [LKG 16/11/2009]
Long description
Painting of Bracelet-seller, showing three crouching women and a basket. The woman on the left is the bracelet seller and wears blue trousers with a white shawl. She is adjusting a bracelet being tried by the central figure, who wears a long red shawl and whose nose has been pierced for a large ring. The woman on the right is wearing a yellow shawl and white skirt. In the foreground several bracelets have been shown lying on the ground in front of the seller. [One of] 10 paintings on paper in card mounts, illustrating Indian crafts. [LKG 16/11/2009]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Maharashtra Pune
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Charles Green
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1920
Date collected
circa 1920
Acquisition information
Purchased: 20/11/1950 Found unentered: 1989
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Material Glue, Process Painted, Process Glued
Dimensions
Length 350 mm, Width 300 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1950.11.6B

Search terms: Picture and Graphic Art, Painting

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