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INDIA, RAJASTHAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A picchvai of Shri Nathji Shringara
India, Rajasthan, late 19th century
Shri Nathji depicted wearing a richly patterened orange-red gerdhar jama, multiple beaded necklaces and lotus garland, a distinctive turban with feather ornament, standing on a striped pedestal cover with bolsters on either side, an inlaid pandan box, betel leaves and a covered pitcher of holy Jamuna water at his feet, backed by a halo and a white background and surrounded by a floral yellow border
Opaque and gold pigments on textile
51¼ x 36½ in. (130 x 93 cm.)
India, Rajasthan, late 19th century
Shri Nathji depicted wearing a richly patterened orange-red gerdhar jama, multiple beaded necklaces and lotus garland, a distinctive turban with feather ornament, standing on a striped pedestal cover with bolsters on either side, an inlaid pandan box, betel leaves and a covered pitcher of holy Jamuna water at his feet, backed by a halo and a white background and surrounded by a floral yellow border
Opaque and gold pigments on textile
51¼ x 36½ in. (130 x 93 cm.)