Manmatha (Kamadeva), Hindu god of love, shooting arrows with his bow while sitting on a elephant composed of women. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
581076i
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A "Nari-kunjar" painting showing women composing the body of en elephant

Publication/Creation

[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 painting : gouache on mica ; image 17.2 x 11.3 cm

Lettering

... going on the elephant of women company

Reference

Wellcome Collection 581076i

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