Title:
untitled, Matsyavatara
Creator/Contributor:
unknown, India
Date:
latter half 18 century A.D.
Identifier:
1998.42.82
Format:
Painting
India, Punjab Hills or Kashmir
h 7 -3/4 x w 5 -9/16 inches
Description:
Vishnu emerges from a large white fish with four arms surmounted by a multi headed snake hood. The demon who had stolen the
Vedas sits on a shell.