Two Hindu musicians and a highly decorated cow with the symbol of Hanuman painted on its forehead

The symbol of Hanumān painted in gold on the cow’s forehead indicates that these entertainers regard him as their patron. Hanumān is reguared as the protector and patron of wandering acrobats and wrestlers.

Watercolour and gold on paper

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Anonymous

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Wellcome Collection

Date :

1840

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