The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 13, 2025

Manasa, The Snake Goddess

c. 1890

Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat

Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper
Secondary Support: 35.4 x 27.5 cm (13 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.); Painting only: 33 x 25.3 cm (13 x 9 15/16 in.)
Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward 2003.106
Location: Not on view
  • ?-2003
    William E. Ward [1922-2004], Solon, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    2003-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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