Votive Plaque
| Place of origin |
A seven-headed naga canopy (diameter 17 cms) but no small figure standing below it. The fallen foe below Hanuman holds a sword and shield. There does not appear to be a sun and moon on the border but there appears to be a chakra and conch. Bare footed. Brassy colour, light wear.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Bronze cast |
| Brief description | circular representation of Hanuman; Religion, brass, cast, Madras |
| Physical description | A seven-headed naga canopy (diameter 17 cms) but no small figure standing below it. The fallen foe below Hanuman holds a sword and shield. There does not appear to be a sun and moon on the border but there appears to be a chakra and conch. Bare footed. Brassy colour, light wear. |
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| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in London to the South Kensington Museum (now the V&A) in 1879 |
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| Accession number | IS.2161-1883 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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