One of a Pair of Jain Manuscript Covers (Patli)
Red and gold rectangular wooden cover with rounded edges; a small circular hole centered; figures and ornaments painted on cover.
Artwork Details
- Date
- early 12th century
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor on wood
- Culture
- India (Gujarat)
- Dimensions
- 598 × 112 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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