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A representation of a story of Rama and his followers being wounded in a battle and requiring heaing herbs to cure them; Hanuman was despatched to find the herbs, but not knowing which ones were needed Hanuman brought the whole mountain.
Title
Hanuman with the Sun in His Tail Carrying the Mountain of Healing Herbs
Medium
gouache on paper (?)
Measurements
H 22.2 x W 14.5 cm
Accession number
25957i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Watercolour
Wellcome Collection
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