Hanuman
Figure
1825-1875 (made)
1825-1875 (made)
| Place of origin |
Hanuman, the monkey god standing with his tail framing his head.
This rather crudely cast figure strides with the right foot forward, on a simple stepped reangular base. The right hand holds a club and the left the mountain. He wears Deccani crown.
This rather crudely cast figure strides with the right foot forward, on a simple stepped reangular base. The right hand holds a club and the left the mountain. He wears Deccani crown.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 5 parts.
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| Title | Hanuman (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Copper alloy |
| Brief description | Hanuman, the monkey god, standing; copper alloy, before 1874. |
| Physical description | Hanuman, the monkey god standing with his tail framing his head. This rather crudely cast figure strides with the right foot forward, on a simple stepped reangular base. The right hand holds a club and the left the mountain. He wears Deccani crown. |
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| Object history | Bought from the William Tayler collection in 1874. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 753-1874 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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