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Khambhavati Ragini
Indian
about 1640–50
Object Place: Orchha, India, Central India
Medium/Technique
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 19.4 x 14.8 cm (7 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2375
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsReverse (?): "Desiring a boon, the woman offers up a coconut with folded hands, She makes offerings to Brahma, and gazes again and agian on the image."
Provenance1913, purchased in Delhi, 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 to the MFA by Denman Waldo Ross. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)