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  • Collection: Indian Sari

Originally titled" There Comes Papa", shows painter Varma's own wife and son modeling for him. His wife is wearing the Mundym Neriyathum sari.

Painting depicting a women wearing a Marathi style sari called nauvrani ("9 yards") as evidenced by the trouser like bottom of the sari which is supposed to mimick the male dhoti giving it a warrior look. Originally titled "Brahmin Lady Going To The…
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