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LOT 2106
Northern Indian Water Colour Painting of a Pilgrim
CIRCA 1840 A.D.
9 3/4 in. (11 grams, 24.5 cm).
Showing a travelling pilgrim blowing a horn, dressed in an animal skin cape and short tunic, carrying two ceremonial daggers, wearing copious jewellery; accompanied by a small goat wearing a bell collar; a panel of inscriptions above.
Provenance
Acquired from the UK art market.
Private Scottish collection.
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