Sati (suttee): a widow immolating herself on her husband's funeral pyre as a large crowd watches. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.

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[between 1800 and 1899?]
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580857i
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Sati (suttee): a widow immolating herself on her husband's funeral pyre as a large crowd watches. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]

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1 painting : gouache on mica ; image 18 x 25.8 cm

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Wellcome Collection 580857i

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