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Varari Ragini
Indian, Rajasthani
about 1710
Object Place: Bikaner or late Mughal, Rajasthan, Northern India
Medium/Technique
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 29.4 x 20.7 cm (11 9/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession Number17.69
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsObverse: in Urdu above the pavillion on the right: "Ragini Varari, the hour of night when day has ended but twilight still lingers."
Running Urdu inscription around the border to be read.
Running Urdu inscription around the border to be read.
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA in 1917 through Ananda Coomaraswamy (who was not yet curator at the time).