Kalaka with Shakra Disguised and Revealed, Leaf from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalakacharya-katha
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Indian. Kalaka with Shakra Disguised and Revealed, Leaf from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalakacharya-katha, ca. 15th century. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, sheet: 4 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (10.8 x 26.0 cm) image: 3 11/16 x 3 1/8 in. (9.4 x 7.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Martha M. Green, 1991.181.12. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Kalaka with Shakra Disguised and Revealed, Leaf from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalakacharya-katha
Date
ca. 15th century
Geography
Place made: Gujarat, India
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Classification
Dimensions
sheet: 4 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (10.8 x 26.0 cm) image: 3 11/16 x 3 1/8 in. (9.4 x 7.9 cm)
Inscriptions
Recto, At the upper right, in black ink in Sanskrit, in Devanagari script: and number from catalogue: Recto, in upper right margin, in black ink, in Sanskrit, in Devanagari script: Kalaka; in lower right margin, in Devanagari script: 14
Credit Line
Gift of Martha M. Green
Accession Number
1991.181.12
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