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Krishna's Butter Ball, Mahabalipuram

Unidentified Photographer

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sepia-toned image of a large, spherical rock formation. The rock is dark brown with lighter patches and has a rough texture. It sits on a dirt surface, with three men positioned in front of it. The man on the left wears a white outfit and a pith helmet, with his hands on his hips. The man in the middle sits on the ground, wearing a white outfit and a pith helmet. The man on the right wears a jacket and pants, with a pith helmet, and touches the rock. The background includes a clear sky, trees, and additional large rocks.

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632 × 900 px
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