| Object Number | 2017-22-20 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hindu |
| Provenience | India |
| Period | 19th Century | 20th Century |
| Date Made | ca. 1900 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Paper | Watercolor |
| Iconography | Krishna | Shrinathji |
| Description | "Krishna as Shrinathji." Rajasthani School (Nathadwara). Krishna is depicted as Shrinathji with the upraised arm symbolizing the lifting of Mount Govardhana in order to protect the residents of Vrindavan from Indra’s destructive rains. The figure is shown holding lotus flowers and is richly adorned with a beaded necklace and peacock feather cap. The background is a rich embroidered tapestry. There is an inscription at the top. |
| Height | 20.7 cm |
| Width | 14.2 cm |
| Thickness | 0.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of James E. Bogle, Jr., FA52, 2017 |
| Other Number | 2514/17 - Collector Number |
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