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Cosmic Deity (recto); Text (verso)circa 1675

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Manuscript painting on aged paper, standing multi-armed deity figure in rust-orange wrap skirt with smaller figures clustered at the torso and a tiny figure atop the head, with a column of South Asian script at left

Unknown, Cosmic Deity (recto); Text (verso), circa 1675, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Indian Art Special Purpose Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Cosmic Deity (recto); Text (verso)
Place Made
India, Himachal Pradesh, Chamba
Date Made
circa 1675
Medium
Opaque watercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions
8 1/8 x 4 in. (20.63 x 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Indian Art Special Purpose Fund
Accession Number
M.81.350.4
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art