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A key keeper and wife offering him a betel leaf. Gouache drawing.
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28522i
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Physical description
1 drawing : gouache, with indian ink and oxidised gold
Lettering
Killadak or keeper of keys.
Creator/production credits
Attributed to a painter from Tanjore (Thanjavur), ca. 1840
Reference
Wellcome Collection 28522i
Type/Technique
Gouaches
Paintings
Languages
English
Subjects
Locks and keys
Betel leaves
Costume
India
Saris
Hinduism
Caste
India
Social classes
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