- Title:
- Painted wooden panel
- Object name(s):
- Painted wooden panel
- Brief description:
- Wooden panel painted in opaque water colours, forming a frieze depicting part of the Ramayana story. The story is depicted from right to left against a red background as follows: the abduction of Sita, Ravana's combat with Jatayu, Rama and Lakshman shooting Marichi, and the combat betwen vanaras and rakshasas.
- Collection:
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Associated concept:
- Paintings
- Content - concept:
- Hinduism
- Current reproduction location:
- https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2013GT2589/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg
- Location type:
- Thumbnail
- Dimension:
- Length
- Dimension measurement unit:
- ft
- Dimension value:
- 6.5
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 9 3/8
- Material:
- Wood
- Object history note:
- A gift of H.R. Brackley, Esq
- Object name:
- Painted wooden panel
- Object number:
- IS.147-1964
- Object production date:
- 19th century
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1800-01-01
- Date - latest:
- 1900-12-31
- Object production person:
- Unknown
- Object production place:
- West Bengal
- Place association:
- made
- Physical description:
- Wooden panel painted in opaque water colours, forming a frieze depicting part of the Ramayana story. The story is depicted from right to left against a red background as follows: the abduction of Sita, Ravana's combat with Jatayu, Rama and Lakshman shooting Marichi, and the combat betwen vanaras and rakshasas.
- Reproduction number:
- 2013GT2589
- Responsible department/section:
- SSEA
- Technique:
- Painted
- Technique:
- wood, painted
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
- User's reference:
- Reference:
- Arts of Bengal : the heritage of Bangladesh and eastern India : an exhibition organized by the Whitechapel Art Gallery in collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum : 9 November-30 December 1979, Whitechapel Art Gallery ..., 12 January-17 February 1980, Manchester City Art Gallery ... . [London]: Whitechapel Art Gallery, [1979] Number: 085488047X (pbk.) :
- User's reference:
- Reference details:
- p.42
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/91535a0c-5a40-3bb3-bf2b-7b74770ef031
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/91535a0c-5a40-3bb3-bf2b-7b74770ef031, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC
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