Photo of collection object Queen Choladevi Before the Hermit-Sage Angiras: Page from a Dispersed Vrataraja: (King of Vratas, Rites Undertaken to Fulfill a Vow) — Queen Choladevi Before the Hermit-Sage Angiras: Page from a Dispersed Vrataraja: (King of Vratas, Rites Undertaken to Fulfill a Vow), ca. 1790. Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, 8 1/4 x 11 1/2 in. (21 x 29.2 cm). Gift of Steven Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1979, 1979.514. public-domain.

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Queen Choladevi Before the Hermit-Sage Angiras: Page from a Dispersed Vrataraja: (King of Vratas, Rites Undertaken to Fulfill a Vow)

ca. 1790

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

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Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor on paper
Locations: region: Guler
Dimensions: 8 1/4 x 11 1/2 in. (21 x 29.2 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 1979.514
Credit Line: Gift of Steven Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1979
Rights Statement: public-domain
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