Kalighat Painting
17855
From: India | Calcutta (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Kalighat Painting |
Object Number | 17855 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian | Hindu |
Provenience | India | Calcutta (uncertain) |
Date Made | 19th Century - 1894 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Paper |
Technique | Painted |
Iconography | Krishna | Bakasura | Crane |
Description | Image of Krishna killing Bakasura, the crane demon. |
Length | 43.5 cm |
Width | 27.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Charles H. Cramp, 1894 |
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