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Sculpture

1693 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jain Shrine with an image of Parsvanatha, the Twenty- third Tirthankara. Dated Vikram Samvat 1750.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Brass cire perdue process.
Brief description
Jain Shrine with images of all 24 Tirthankaras, at centre the image of Parsvanatha, the twenty-third Tirthankara, brass, 1693AD, Jaipur.
Physical description
Jain Shrine with an image of Parsvanatha, the Twenty- third Tirthankara. Dated Vikram Samvat 1750.
Marks and inscriptions
(Dated Samvat era 1750, equivalent to A.D 1693.)
Credit line
Given by Dr. W.L. Hildburgh, F.S.A.
Production
Rajasthan
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
IM.14-1939

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Record createdNovember 6, 2008
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