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Narrative Frieze: Procession with Dignitary in a Palanquin Architrave from a Jain Temple

Cleveland Museum of Art

Brown carved wooden panel with a flat top and bottom. A row of elephants with riders and decorated harnesses. The elephants have large ears and tusks. People are on the left side, one sitting and one standing. The sitting person is under an arch. The standing person has one arm raised. The elephant on the far right is not fully visible. The panel has a decorative border along the top. The background of the image is gray. The panel casts a shadow on the background. Gold-colored ornate details are present on the elephants. A person in a palanquin is on the left side. The palanquin has a decorative top. The panel is long and rectangular. It appears to be an architrave. The panel is from a Jain temple.

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1263 × 201 px
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