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Kaliyamardana

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God Krishna as a child dances on the five heads of the serpent king Kaliya in the Yamuna to render him harmless, as he has poisoned the waters of the river. Cattle on the banks, opposite the city of Mathura. The copy-right stamp of the Ravi Varma Press at the bottom left.

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Colour printing
Dimensions
Height: 36,5 cm
Width: 24 cm
Material/Technique
Paper
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I C 48142

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    2nd half of the 20th century
    where
    India
    Mumbai
    Moti Bazaar
  • Collecting
    who
    Hans VazDias - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    South and Southeast Asia

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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