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Rescue of Pilchu Haram and Pilchu Buri By Marangburu

From the renowned Santal Janma Katha series, this artwork depicts Lord Brahma stoning Pilchu Buri and Pilchu Haram. However, the intervention of god Marangburu and his wife brings about their rescue. A powerful portrayal of divine protection and guidance in Santal folklore.

Details

  • Provenance- West Bengal
  • Dimension – 22 incha x 30 inchs
  • Material- Acid Free Paper
  • Medium – Natural Organic Colour
  • Series  – Origin of Santhal

Scientific names of Organic plant-based materials used for coloural Used:

  • Palash – Butea monosperma
  • Turmeric – Curcuma longa
  • Malabar Spinach – Basella alba
  • Hyacinth bean – lablab purpureus

Other Natural materials used :

  • Red Stone – Hematite stone
  • Black residue carbon

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Related Links

Jadu Patuas , Indian Picture Storytelling Traditions (The Patachitras): Precursor to the Cinema, Theorising Folk: Patachitra, Patuas and Patua Art in Bengal

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