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# Painting

Opaque watercolour painting of a mason with a closely cropped beard and a moustache holding a measuring rod in his left hand. He wears a turban, a dhoti and a jacket tied by a sash at the waist. He wears two different types of earrings: a large ring with a stone hangs from the lobe and a smaller one from the helix.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1750–1799 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1974-0617-0-7-1](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1974-0617-0-7-1) · Pramāṇa
