A sadhu or sannyasi carrying a trident over his shoulders. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
581405i
Part of:
A collection of Indian costumes, types and occupations. Gouache paintings by an Indian artist.
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A sadhu or sannyasi carrying a trident over his shoulders. Gouache painting by an Indian artist. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

A holy man or religious mendicant, probably Hindu but possibly Buddhist

Publication/Creation

[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 painting : (album page 5, painting no. 6) : gouache on mica ; image 14 x 10.5 cm

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Reference

Wellcome Collection 581405i

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Where to find it

  • album mount 3: pages 5-6

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