Photo of collection object Hook-swinging festival
Unknown. Hook-swinging festival, ca. 1795 - ca. 1805. Height: 39.5 cm Width: 67.5 cm. Purchased from Mr. T. Toon (or possibly Mr J.Joon), 38 Leicester Square, IS.11:11-1887. arr.

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
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