Village of painters : narrative scrolls from West Bengal

Village of painters : narrative scrolls from West Bengal /

"Village of Painters profiles the West Bengali village of Naya, a small agricultural outpost that is home to a unique caste of itinerant scroll painters. The Patuas of West Bengal are a traditional artisan caste specializing in the production of painted narrative scrolls and the performance of...

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Online Access: Table of contents
Author / Contributor: Korom, Frank J. (Author)
Imprint: Santa Fe : Museum of New Mexico Press, ©2006.
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Museum of International Folk Art (N.M.) > Exhibitions.
Museum of International Folk Art (N.M.)
Folk art > India > West Bengal > Exhibitions.
Narrative painting, Indic > India > West Bengal > Exhibitions.
Scrolls, Indic > India > West Bengal > Exhibitions.
Juang (Indic people) > India > West Bengal > Exhibitions.
West Bengal (India) > Social life and customs > Exhibitions.
Scrolls > New Mexico > Santa Fe > Exhibitions.
Manners and customs
Folk art.
Juang (Indic people)
Narrative painting, Indic.
Scrolls.
Scrolls, Indic.
India > West Bengal.
New Mexico > Santa Fe.
Exhibition catalogs.

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South Asian Art

Holdings details from South Asian Art
Call Number: NK1048 .W4 K67 2006
Status: Available Place a Hold

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