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Drawing of a Girl at a Spinning Wheel

Drawing of a Girl at a Spinning Wheel

Attributed to The Kota Master

Indian

The drawing depicts a girl at a spinning wheel, in the process of creating yarn. One foot rests on the treadle (pedal), while the other on the base of the machine. Her left hand holds onto a handle near the wheel, while her right holds a spool. Rajput Style, Kota School.

Ink on paper; Rajput Style, Kota School

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