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# Painting

Opaque watercolour painting of a Brahmin in a white dhoti with a red border and with a delicately drawn yajnopavita (sacred thread) hanging over his portly stomach. He wears a yellow shawl with a floral pattern draped over his left shoulder. In his left hand is an unidentified object.

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

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1974-0617-0-7-22](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1974-0617-0-7-22) · Pramāṇa
