Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtCodicesLate 16th century

Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree is a codices from India created in Late 16th century using ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper measuring Image: 8 × 7 in. (20.3 × 17.8 cm) Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 1/2 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
DimensionsImage: 8 × 7 in. (20.3 × 17.8 cm) Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (24.8 × 19.1 cm) Frame: 19 1/2 × 14 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. (49.5 × 37.1 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineLos Angeles County Museum of Art, Bequest of Edwin Binney, 3rd
DateLate 16th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Northern Deccan, India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree?

Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree created?

Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree dates to Late 16th century.

What material is Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree made from?

Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper.

Where does Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree originate?

Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree originates from India.

Is Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree in the public domain?

Gauri Ragini: A Maiden Picking Blossoms from a Tree is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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