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  • Place of origin:

    Jaipur, India (made)

  • Date:

    19th century (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    unknown (production)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Brass, cast by the lost wax (<i>cire perdue</i>) process

  • Museum number:

    IM.121-1924

  • Gallery location:

    In store

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Physical description

A standing brass image of a naked female attendant of one of the Jain Tirthankaras. The figure may possibly represent Trisala, the mother of Vardhamana, the last of the Jain Tirthankaras.

Place of Origin

Jaipur, India (made)

Date

19th century (made)

Artist/maker

unknown (production)

Materials and Techniques

Brass, cast by the lost wax (cire perdue) process

Descriptive line

Figure of a naked female attendant of one of the Jain Tirthankara, Jaipur, 19th century

Subjects depicted

Jainism

Categories

Metalwork; Sculpture

Collection code

IND

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