Painted shrine cloth, pichvai
Artist
Bramin Srinathji sect
Datec. 1970
Location where madeNathdwara, Rajasthan, Indian
MediumPaint on glazed cotton
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Carolyn Elliott
Object number2002.36.2
DescriptionLarge central image of offerings before the standing figure of the god Krishna as "srinathji." On each side of a large white cone (of rice?) naturalistic figures of saffron-colored robed priests, 2 men dressed in white and kneeling women covered in patterned cloth with only extended hands visible. Border of small figures of srinathji in different costumes and objects, framed by pink roses and green leaves on yellow. At the bottom inside the border, blue water with lotuses and fishes.On View
Not on viewJAPAN?
1550-1306 BC