Krishna Dances on the Head of Kaliya; Illustration to the Harivamsa (Story of Hari)
Object type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Department: Islamic Art
Date: ca. 1590–95
Medium: Opaque color and gold on paper
Dimensions: Image: Ht. 11 7/16 in. (29 cm)
              W. 12 11/16 in. (32.2 cm)
Frame: Ht. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm)
              W. 12 in. (53.3 cm)
              D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Classification: Codices
Geography: Country of Origin    India  
Credit line: Howard Hodgkin Collection, Purchase, Florence and Herbert Irving Acquisitions, 2020 Benefit, and Dodge Funds; Howard S. and Nancy Marks Gift; Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest; and funds from various donors, 2022
Accession year: 2022