Figure
1750-1850
| Place of origin |
A small, quite good quality, one-piece folk casting. Khandoba sits at the front; the sword in his right hand is broken, as is his left hand. Mhalsa, slightly smaller, sits behind him, also holding a sword. The tiered rectangular base has simple engraved decoration. Brassy colour, moderate wear.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Bronze cast |
| Brief description | Khandoba and consort Deccan 1750-1850 |
| Physical description | A small, quite good quality, one-piece folk casting. Khandoba sits at the front; the sword in his right hand is broken, as is his left hand. Mhalsa, slightly smaller, sits behind him, also holding a sword. The tiered rectangular base has simple engraved decoration. Brassy colour, moderate wear. |
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| Object history | Given in 1867 by Hubli D.Larwai. |
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| Accession number | 815(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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