Scene from the Ramayana

Artist Anonymous (Indian) (Indian)

Artist Bilaspur school (Indian)

Date18th century

Period18th century

MediumOpaque pigment and gold on wasli

DimensionsImage size: 9 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches
Object size: 9 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches
Mat size: 16 × 20 inches

Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Barbara P. and Robert P. ’64 Youngman Acquisition Fund for Asian Art

Object number2012.014

Curatorial DepartmentAsian Art

_Place of OriginIndia

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