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| Name of the Collection | Devahuti and Damodar Singhal collection |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series, 1966-1988 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | Photographs, 1957-1988 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 42 |
| Abstract | Lotus panel animated by human figures, from the sculpted chamber wall of the Great Ballcourt at Chichen Itza, Yucatan. The same motif was used in Hindu Buddhist art. |
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| Keywords | Lotus; Sculture; Great Ballcourt; Chichen Itza; Yucatan; Hindu art; Buddhist art; Mexico |
| Start Date “Period From” | Undated |
| End Date “Period To” | Undated |
| Extent | 1 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Black & White |
| Language | |
| Remarks | From the work of Alfred Percival Maudslay |
| Source/Link | |
| Donor | Veena Sachdev (Devahuti Damodar Svaraj Trust) |
| Donation Date | March 2018 |
| Custodian | Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India) |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |