Accession No
1947.680.13
Description
Kalighat pata. Painting on paper of the goddess Kali stepping on the body of Shiva.
Place
Asia; South Asia; India; West Bengal; Kolkata; Kalighat
Period
19th century
Source
Adie, Walter Sibbald [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1947.680.13
Cultural Affliation
Material
Paper; Paint
Local Term
pat
Measurements
278mm x 457mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Accession Register 15, p.147: “1947.680 Bundle of paintings of Hindu gods. India. d.d. W.S. Adie”
Event Date 1947
Author: Mark Elliott
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1947.680: "Bundle of paintings on very poor quality paper, representing Hindu gods. No longer made."
Event Date 1/8/1995
Author: Mark Elliott
Description (CMS Description)
1 painting on paper of a deity holding a decapitated head whilst standing on a figure lying down.
Event Date 24/4/2015
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Kalighat pata. Painting on paper of the goddess Kali stepping on the body of Shiva.
Event Date 30/10/2025
Author: Mark Elliott
FM:268137
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