A servant attending to an Indian lady's feet. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
574891i
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A servant attending to an Indian lady's feet. Gouache painting by an Indian painter. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

could be applying mehndi (henna) to the feet which when applied is green and then dries to give the red colour

Publication/Creation

[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 painting : gouache, with fine brush ; image 18 x 11 cm

Reference

Wellcome Collection 574891i

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