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 15/16 x 2 3/4 in. (10.0 x 7.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Martha M. Green, 1991.181.14. (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 15/16 x 2 3/4 in. (10.0 x 7.0 cm)
Inscriptions
In black ink, in Sanskrit, in Devanagari script Recto, at upper right: The Realm of the Guru Indra [Guru Indra Desaji]; at lower right: 177
Credit Line
Gift of Martha M. Green
Accession Number
1991.181.14
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