Photo of collection object Book cover illustrated with scenes from Kalidasa’s Shakuntala
Book cover illustrated with scenes from Kalidasa’s Shakuntala, ca. 12th century. Ink and color on wood, Overall: 2 x 7 15/16 in. (5.1 x 20.2 cm). Purchase, Bequests of John D. Rockefeller Jr., by exchange, 2024, 2024.407. public-domain.
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Book cover illustrated with scenes from Kalidasa’s Shakuntala

ca. 12th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Ink and color on wood
Medium
Ink, color on wood
Locations
country: Nepal
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 7 15/16 in. (5.1 x 20.2 cm)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
2024.407
Credit Line
Purchase, Bequests of John D. Rockefeller Jr., by exchange, 2024
Rights Statement
public-domain
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