Palace Women Enjoy Music by the Side of a Water Cascade, c. 1780. Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Pahari Kingdom of Guler. Gum tempera, gold and silver on paper; page: 29.6 x 20.6 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/8 in.); image: 24.1 x 16 cm (9 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.). Sitting by an artificial cascade in a palace, a woman smokes a hookah and enjoys a music performance with her attendants. She raises her left hand in appreciation of the musicians and turns toward a companion (sakhi) who also shares her enthusiasm. Three attendants stand behind herone holding a box of betel leaves, while the other two hold a fly whisk and a fan.
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