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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 9-11436, described as calendar, year 1969; depicts four roses: red, orange, pink, white. 65 cm length; 35.5 cm. width; given to the collector by his friend, the Family Planning worker in Naiwadia, Babu Ram; ca. 30 years old, has worked 4 years in the village; has a B.A. degree and special training....
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 9-11443, described as calendar, year 1969; depicts woman in red, beaded dress, holding on to a chandelier; collector says she is an Indian film star; 59 cm length, 37 cm width; Role in trade - promotional device for USHA Sewing Machines & Fans
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 9-11430, described as calendar, year 1968; depicts the god 'Vishnu' and his consort 'Lakshmi' seated on the 7-headed cosmic serpent; haloes around both figures; 'Vishnu's' attributes: conch ('chank'), wheel ('chakra'), & scepter ('gadha'); 'Lakshmi's ' attributes: lotus ('padma'), feathers, and the stream of coins pouring from her hand (she is goddess of wealth, among other things) 65 cm. length; 35.5 cm. width; Role of trade - promotes Agra Trade Corporation
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 9-11433, described as calendar, year 1969; depicts Lord 'Krishna' and his beloved 'gopi' (milkmaid), 'Radha'; this is a 'Gopala Krishna' (Krishna the herdsman) manifestation; Krishna is shown with his attributes: gold flute, peacock feather in hair, and blue skin coloring (which appears gray here); 60 cm. length; 35 cm. width; Role in trade - promotional device for TanDan General Stores
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 9-11432, described as calendar, year 1968; depicts 'Mira Bai', a Rajput woman who was a devotee of Lord 'Krishna'; she was as 16th century poetess of the 'Bhakti' (devotional) period; being punished by her relatives for over-devotion to 'Krishna', she was ordered to drink poison; as she drank, 'Krishna' appeared to her and she lived; now she is a saint; 64.5 cm length; 35.5 cm width; Role in trade - promotional device for the Agra Trade Corporation
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 9-11429, described as calendar, year 1968; depicts the baby Lord Krishna ('Bala Krishna'); 'Krishna' has just spilled a jar of milk, and is michievously crawling away; 2 of his common attributes are depicted: the golden flute in his right hand, and the peacock feather in his hair; 64 cm. length; 35.5 cm. width; Role in trade - promotional device for Agra Trading Corporation
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 9-11431, described as calendar, year 1969; scene depicts Lord 'Krishna' and a 'gopi' (milkmaid), possibly his beloved 'Radha'; this manifestation of 'Krishna' is called 'Gopala Krishna' (Krishna the herdsman); the god is shown with some of his typical attributes: the golden flute, and the peacock feather in his hair; 63.7 cm. length; 39 cm. width; Made by - Pratibha Calendar Corp. Role in trade - as promotional device for Bharat Electric Works
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 9-11438, described as Calendar, year 1969; depicts a baby in a pink dress playing with its toes; 63 cm length; 39.5 cm width; Role in trade - promotional device for Govind Cloth House
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 9-11440, described as calendar, year 1969; depict a rural scene; a beautiful girl, described by the collector as a "Maharashtrian virgin" (after her marriage she will not wear the kind of top she wears) sits in a weedpatch, with houses and a bullock in the background; 62 cm length; 35.5 cm width; Role in trade - promotional device for Haywards Liquors
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 9-11441, described as calendar, year 1968; depicts dark-haired woman in green dress sitting before backdrop of mountain scene with wide river or lake; 57.5 cm length; 40.5 cm width; Role in trade - promotional device for Govind Cloth House

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