Kartikeya on a Peacock, 19th century, 17 11/16 x 11 3/16 in. (44.9 x 28.4 cm), Watercolor on paper, India, 19th century, The god Kartikeya appears on his peacock vehicle, however, he is conceived of as a babu or an Indian dandy. He wears a European style plumed hat and curling shoes, and in his right hand carries a spear, Kartikeya's identifying attribute.
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Kartikeya, Peacock, 19th century, Watercolor, paper, India, 19th century, god Kartikeya, peacock vehicle, conceived, babu, Indian dandy, wears, European style plumed hat, curling shoes, right hand carries, spear, Kartikeya's identifying attribute
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