Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom, depicting the battle of Rama and Ravana, from 'Rāmāyaṇa' epic, with VOC stamps
India
Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom, depicting the battle of Rama and Ravana, from 'Rāmāyaṇa' epic, with VOC stamps
1740-60
cotton, hand-painted, mordant dyes, pigment
Ceremonial cloth and sacred heirloom, depicting the battle of Rama and Ravana, from 'Rāmāyaṇa' epic, with VOC stamps
1740-60
cotton, hand-painted, mordant dyes, pigment
- Place made
- Coromandel Coast (Tamil Nadu or Andhra Pradesh), India or Orissa (Odisha), found in Indonesia
- Medium
- cotton, hand-painted, mordant dyes, pigment
- Dimensions
- 530.0 x 100.0 cm
- Credit line
- Gift of Michael Abbott AO QC through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2008
- Accession number
- 20083A31
- Signature and date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Media category
- Textile
- Collection area
- Asian art - India