Photo of collection object Kalaka with Shakra Disguised and Revealed, Leaf from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalakacharya-katha
Indian. Kalaka with Shakra Disguised and Revealed, Leaf from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalakacharya-katha, ca. 15th century. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, sheet: 4 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (10.8 x 26.0 cm) image: 3 15/16 x 2 3/4 in. (10.0 x 7.0 cm). Gift of Martha M. Green, 1991.181.14. No known copyright restrictions.
Brooklyn Museum
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Kalaka with Shakra Disguised and Revealed, Leaf from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalakacharya-katha

ca. 15th century

Indian

Asian Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Indian
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Medium
opaque, watercolor, gold, paper
Locations
Place made: Gujarat, India
Dimensions
sheet: 4 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (10.8 x 26.0 cm) image: 3 15/16 x 2 3/4 in. (10.0 x 7.0 cm)
Inscribed
In black ink, in Sanskrit, in Devanagari script Recto, at upper right: The Realm of the Guru Indra [Guru Indra Desaji]; at lower right: 177
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
1991.181.14
Credit Line
Gift of Martha M. Green
Rights Statement
No known copyright restrictions
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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