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Uma-Mahesvara Enthroned on Kailasanatha

Indian, Pahari
about 1820
Object Place: Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Northern India

Medium/Technique Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions Overall: 42.5 x 29.6 cm (16 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.)
Framed: 24 3/4 x 20 3/4 in. (62.9 x 52.7 cm)
Credit Line Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2584
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

InscriptionsSeparate (on same mat): five lines, in Devanagari (?) (to be read).
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)