Photo of collection object Vasakasajja Nayika
Unknown. Vasakasajja Nayika, ca. 1830. Height: 310 mm Width: 259 mm Height: 214 mm Width: 168 mm. 4648(IS). arr.

Vasakasajja Nayika

ca. 1830

Unknown

SSEA

Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, vasakasajja nayika, the nayika, or heroine, who adorns herself and waits for her lover. She is resting on her bed with a huqqa stem in her left hand. Female attendents are surrounding her, massaging her leg and adjusting the huqqa.
Original Source
Maker/Artist
Unknown
Classification
Painting
Medium
opaque watercolour, paper, gold, paint, painted
Locations
region: Mandi
Dimensions
Height: 310 mm Width: 259 mm Height: 214 mm Width: 168 mm
Departments
SSEA
Accession Number
4648(IS)
Rights Statement
arr
Dominant Colors

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