Radha
Figure
1825-1900 (made)
1825-1900 (made)
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Place of origin |
This figure is a bit more statically posed than most Radhas. Both hands are bent forwards and could have held wire fittings. Her eyes are inlaid, probably in shell or bone. She stands on a plain solid square base. Generally heavy casting, brassy colour, little wear.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Radha (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Cast brass and conch shell |
Brief description | Radha, figure, bronze, Bengal, 1825-1900. |
Physical description | This figure is a bit more statically posed than most Radhas. Both hands are bent forwards and could have held wire fittings. Her eyes are inlaid, probably in shell or bone. She stands on a plain solid square base. Generally heavy casting, brassy colour, little wear. |
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Credit line | Given anonymously |
Object history | Anonymous gift. |
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Collection | |
Accession number | IM.109-1929 |
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Record created | August 7, 2003 |
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