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Earthquake

NamePainted Scroll
Maker Manth Chitrakar
Maker Mantu Chitrakar
CultureBengali
DateCirca 2002
Place madeWest Bengal, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA
MediumPaper, natural pigments
DimensionsOverall: 86 5/8 x 13 3/4 in. (220 x 35 cm)
Credit LineIFAF
Object numberFA.2002.34.6
DescriptionSeven panels; each showing live people and dead people and animals. Last panel shows man with snake around him, some people are shown half way in ground. One panel shows three dead heads, and one person pulling another body out of the ground by the arms.