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Bhai Bala recites the life story of Guru Nanak to Guru Angad and onlookers, from a manuscript of the Janam Sakhi (Life Stories)
Bhai Bala recites the life story of Guru Nanak to Guru Angad and onlookers, from a manuscript of the Janam Sakhi (Life Stories)

Bhai Bala recites the life story of Guru Nanak to Guru Angad and onlookers, from a manuscript of the Janam Sakhi (Life Stories)

Place of Originprobably Murshidabad, West Bengal state, India
Dateapprox. 1755-1770
CultureSikh
MaterialsOpaque watercolors on paper
DimensionsH. 8 1/8 in x W. 7 in, H. 20.6 cm x W. 17.8 cm
Credit LineGift of the Kapany Collection
Object number1998.58.1
DepartmentSouth Asian Art
ClassificationsBooks And Manuscripts
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Subject
  • Guru Nanak
  • Janam Sakhi