Manasā (Mansā Devi)

Unknown Indian, Indian

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19th century

Paint on board

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Professor Erville Bartlett Woods

45.14.9295

Geography

Place Made: India, South Asia, Asia

Period

19th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Course History

ASCL 51.06/REL 41.07, Buddhism Sex, Gender in South East Asia, Sara Swenson, Spring 2022

HIST 96.01, Colonialism and Culture in Asia and Africa, Douglas Haynes, Spring 2022

REL 43.01, Buddhism in America, Reiko Ohnuma, Spring 2022

HIST 90.15/ASCL 54.12, Early Modern India, 1500-1800, Tiraana Bains, Fall 2022

History 90.14, The Global British Empire, Tiraana Bains, Winter 2023

History 90.14, The Global British Empire, Tiraana Bains, Winter 2023

Provenance

Probably collected by Professor Charles Henry Hawes (1867-1943); to Professor Erville Bartlett Woods (1878-1959); given to present collection 1945.

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