Plaque
Plaque
20th century (made)
20th century (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Terracotta plaque depicting the head of a male figure, who has a prominent moustache and wears a turban. Produced in Bhita (Uttar Pradesh) and purchased on site probably in the late 19th or early 20th century.
Object details
Category | |
Object type | |
Title | Plaque |
Materials and techniques | Red Terracotta |
Brief description | Sculpture, terracotta |
Physical description | Terracotta plaque depicting the head of a male figure, who has a prominent moustache and wears a turban. Produced in Bhita (Uttar Pradesh) and purchased on site probably in the late 19th or early 20th century. |
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Credit line | Given by Col. D.H.Gordon, 1960. |
Object history | Acquired at Bhita by Col.D.H.Gordon, probably modern. |
Collection | |
Accession number | IS.265-1960 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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