A Yogini with parrot
Artwork Details:
The Context
Condition remarks
Artwork Details:
TSM Accession: P-116
Pleach No: PIF/000DMP23
Title: A Yogini with Parrot
Style: Deccani Miniature
Artist: Unknown
Medium: Water colour on paper
Dimensions: 16 x 9 cms
Period: 16th / 17th Century CE
Rights: Telangana State Archaeological Museum, Hyderabad
Documented by: Pleach India Foundation, Hyderabad
The Context
A yogini set against dark and sombre colouring.
She is depicted in a three-quarter view with a profile face. She is adorned with jewelry, including a golden necklace, pearl mala, and a bejeweled topknot. She stands holding a parrot in her right hand and a pointed tool in her left.
Condition remarks
Preserving this exquisite artistic legacy necessitates conservation efforts, particularly due to damage evident in the background and corners of the painting.
