Yasoda Churning Butter (verso), from a Kalighat album
The image depicts a woman with yellow skin and long black hair wearing a red and black headscarf. She is wearing a blue and black striped skirt with yellow trim at the bottom and a pink top. The woman appears to be churning a rope attached to a large clay pot. A smaller dark-skinned person stands to her left, wearing a yellow cloth around their waist and a feathered headpiece. The background features a faint drawing of another figure. The image has a beige background with darker spots and stains.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 542 × 900 px
- Museum Record
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