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Photo of collection object A girl worshipping the rising sun (Surya puja)

A girl worshipping the rising sun (Surya puja)

c. 1810

Chokha

Chokha (Indian, active c. 1799–1824)

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Chokha
Classification: Painting
Medium: gum tempera and gold on paper
Locations: Northwestern India, region: Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Devgarh
Period: Rajput Kingdom of Devgarh
Departments: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Accession Number: 2018.151
Credit Line: Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund

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