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Ragni, Gujjari, a lady, seated, holding garlands and attended by two peacocks
Miniaturist: Unknown
An illustration of the Indian Musical Mode, Kakubha Ragini.
Height: 215 mm
Width: 145 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Production date: circa AD 1720
See letter in filing box.
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Bodycolour including white, pen and ink with gold on paper
Accession number: 3455
Primary reference Number: 34991
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: 3456
Accession Number: PD.139-1948
Accession Number: PD.143-1948
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