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# Painting

Opaque watercolour painting of a bracelet maker wearing a white dhoti with a red border enlivened by a discreet floral pattern. Under his arm he carries an angavastra (shawl) of the same material. A yajnopavita (sacred thread) and a two-stringed golden chain with a pendant hangs upon his chest.

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

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1974-0617-0-7-23](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1974-0617-0-7-23) · Pramāṇa
