Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम
Himachal State Museum, Shimla
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
GM-HSH-HP-1267607
Title/ Name of Object
वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम
Shiva dancing.
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म
Paintings - चित्रकारी
Dynasty /वंश
N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं
Period / तारीख/युग
N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं
Style / शैली
N.A. - उपलब्ध नहीं
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र
Guler Kangra
Material / सामग्री
Paper - कागज़
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Thick handmade paper
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।
Reserve collection
State/UT
राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र
Himachal Pradesh
Measurement/Weight
माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई
23.7
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई
18.2
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
Weight(gm) / भार
0.0
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण
Pahari Miniature painting showing the god Shiva dancing. His body is white and naked except a loincloth. The snake on his right arm is also white. His locks are golden. On his left is god Ganesa s Painted red who is wearing a white loincloth. His scarf is yellow with golden ends. On the right is the standing figure of Parvati playing on Vina. Her skirt is mauve with white floral border. Her choli is light green and her odhani is golden yellow. Beside her is the figure of Kartikeya with six faces three looking towards Ganesa . He is playing on damru cymbals. On the lower left is the figure with monkey face who is playing on a horn. The ground on which all the gods are standing is green. The background is light blue with white clouds at the top.
Identification Marks /
पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र
Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था
Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण
At the top of the painting the border is fully destroyed while on the other sides it is partially damaged.