
Hook-swinging festival
ca. 1795 - ca. 1805
Unknown
SSEA
The hook-swinging festival (charak puja) being held on the bank of a river. One of nine drawings depicting a durbar at the Murshidabad court and various Hindu and Muslim festivals and religious scenes.
- Maker/Artist
- Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Locations
- city: Murshidabad, city: Kolkata
- Dimensions
- Height: 39.5 cm Width: 67.5 cm
- Departments
- SSEA
- Accession Number
- IS.11:11-1887
- Credit Line
- Purchased from Mr. T. Toon (or possibly Mr J.Joon), 38 Leicester Square
- Rights Statement
- arr
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