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Kalighat Painting of Kali (Penn Museum 29-225-5)

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Catalogue identifier
kali-import-b7a385593b12da3c2a86
Alternate titles and import identifiers
KALI-100B2-026
Author or attribution
Unknown (Calcutta)
Record type
Museum record
Language
English
Date / edition
19th c.
Source / repository
Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania
Access
Open access
Subjects
100-Source Research Supplement — Batch 2, November 2026; Kalighat Painting

Description and curator notes

Kalighat painting of Kali holding a severed head.

Curator source KALI-100B2-026, from the paired 100-source CSV/spreadsheet.
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Title: Kalighat Painting of Kali (Penn Museum 29-225-5)
Authors: Unknown (Calcutta)
Record type: Museum record
Language: English
Year: 19th c.
Source / Publisher: Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania
Full-text URL: https://collections.penn.museum/collections/object/311494
Subjects: Kalighat Painting
Description: Kalighat painting of Kali holding a severed head.
Access: Free online record / image
Dedupe check (vs. 444-record catalogue + batch 1, 4 Nov 2026): No URL or title match (catalogue or batch 1)

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Citation

Unknown (Calcutta). Kalighat Painting of Kali (Penn Museum 29-225-5). Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania. 19th c.. https://collections.penn.museum/collections/object/311494

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