Design of Intertwining Animals and Plants
Tan rectangular artwork with darker-tan border; intricate line drawing on paper of entangled animals and plants. The drawing is in shades of gray; no color. The animals are not easily distinguishable, but appear to include at least one bird and a deer or goat. There are several different types of plants, including leaves, stems, and flowers. The border around the drawing is uneven and rough. The background of the image is off-white.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th–19th century
- Medium:
- Ink, opaque and translucent watercolor on paper
- Culture:
- India (Rajasthan)
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 380 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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