Painting
- Museum number:
- 9-11424
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090011424
- Alternate number:
- 494 (field number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.2696
- Description:
- painting, for hanging on temple walls; cloth, many colors of paint; temple scene shows 'Sri Nathji' as large figure in center of picture, surrounded on all sides by worshippers and lesser deities; at bottom are offerings, cattle, & a river w/ lotus plants and fish; 253 cm. l.; 216 cm. w.
- Donor:
- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
- Collection place:
- Nathdwara, Udaipur district, Rajasthan
- Verbatim coll. place:
- India, Rajasthan, Nathdwara
- Collector:
- Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
- Collection date:
- 1969-1970
- Materials:
- Gold (metal) and Silver (metal)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Paintings (visual works)
- Function:
- 4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
- Accession date:
- November 11, 1970
- Context of use:
- hung on wall of temple, behind statue of deity; painted according to the season and festival in progress; in recent times 'pechwais' have begun to be sold to pilgrims; [handwritten on card: ROLLED SPEC.]
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- width 216 centimeters and length 253 centimeters
- Comment:
- extends well into 159C
- Images:
- Legacy documentation: