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Abhisarika Nayika.
Catalogue reference: Add Or 3115
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- Add Or 3115
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Title (The name of the record)
- Abhisarika Nayika.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 10900-1930
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Description (What the record is about)
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Abhisarikha Nayika. Punjab Plains, Kangra style, early 20th century. Presented 1941. Gouache with gold; floral and green borders. 227 by 149 mm; page 290 by 213 mm. A lady braves serpents and the terrors of the night forest to meet her lover. A 'churel,' the ghost of a pregnant woman, peers from a tree.
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- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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- Not Public Record(s)
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- Not applicable
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- 1 Item
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Unrestricted. Appointment required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Medium: opaque watercolour.
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- Toby Falk and Mildred Archer, Indian miniatures in the India Office Library (London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1981), 551
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ce9f2916-e9d7-4fa3-b80b-a729c3cf9a33/
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Abhisarika Nayika.