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# Palampore

The central motif of this hanging, of a female figure adjusting her hair-pin while looking in a mirror, is taken from Chinese painting or prints of the 18th century, such as those showing the Twelve Beauties or concubines.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1745–1780 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-152-1950](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-152-1950) · Pramāṇa
