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Book of Omens (84 Separate Folios)17th century

Not on view

Illustrated manuscript page on golden-yellow paper, with South Asian script text on the left panel and a painted standing figure in a red robe and teal skirt on the right

Artist or Maker: Unknown
Title: Book of Omens (84 Separate Folios)
Place Made: Nepal
Date Made: 17th century
Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions: 2 3/8 x 4 7/8 in. (6.03 x 12.38 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert S. Coles
Accession Number: M.82.169.27.1-.84
Classification: Books
Collecting Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography: Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Nepal. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1985.