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Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c18.21

Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c18.21

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c18.21

Fig. 20 Incised and painted designs on pottery. Indus Valley. See p. 26. a. concentric circles. Incised. Mohenjo-daro. b. check pattern with animals, birds, fishes and human figures. Harappa. c. intersecting bangles. Incised. Mohenjo-daro. d. fisherman with two nets. Harappa. e. wavy lines, and triangles. Mohenjo-daro. f. tree with part of diamond-chequer. Harappa. i. red vase with black painted designs. Harappa (cemetery R 37). j. sun-symbol with a thousand rays. Mohenjo-daro. k. fret. l. animal with enormous horns. Two stags with a hunter, and two horned peacocks in flight. Burial, Harappa. m. parabolas. n. tree in the centre and patterns round it. Harappa. o. punched circlets. (Not on pottery). Mackay, FEM. pl. LXXI, 26. Mohenjo-daro. p. zig-zag design in bolder manner. Nāl. q. pipal tree. Burial, Harappa.

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