Nepal various Arts (NMN): photo 20
Photo 20 of 108 in Gallery: Nepal various Arts (NMN)
Image title: Jewellery or Gahana (1)
Description of the photo
This images shows artistic jewellery from the early 20th century.
The text in Devanagari reads:
केही गहनाहरु
Transliteration (IAST):
kehī gahanāharu
Plain text (initially IAST, brackets indicate Hunterian):
kehi gahanaharu [gahnahru]
Note: Jewellery is also known in Sanskrit as Gahana (गहना, Gahanā).
Gallery information:
This photo is from the collection of various artworks from Nepal, including the wood work found at Kumari Ghar, a special home/temple for the dwelling of Kumari at Basantapur.—The National Museum of Nepal (Rashtriya Museum) houses a variety of sculptures, carvings, statues, paintings and other objects grouped according to the major religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism.
Photo details:
Date: 2019-12-04
Camera: SONY ILCE-6400
Exposure: 1/25
Aperture: f/4
ISO: 100
Focal length: 22mm
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Size: 2.35 MB
Resolution: 1428 x 3200
© Photograph by Gabe Hiemstra.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0