Two Indian women working on the quern to grind the grain into flour. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.
- Date:
- [between 1800 and 1899?]
- Reference:
- 575457i
- Pictures
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About this work
Description
The quern or grinding stone is called chakki in India and is traditionally used by women to grind wheat or other grains into flour
Publication/Creation
[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]
Physical description
1 painting : gouache, with brush ; image 10.5 x 17.1 cm
Reference
Wellcome Collection 575457i
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores