Vishnu
Statuette
1775-1825 (made)
1775-1825 (made)
| Place of origin |
A small standing Vishnu, intact in the usual pose, of good quality for its use. Dark copper colour.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Vishnu (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | bronze cast |
| Brief description | Vishnu, South India, sculpture, bronze, 1775-1825. |
| Physical description | A small standing Vishnu, intact in the usual pose, of good quality for its use. Dark copper colour. |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in London to the South Kensington Musaeum (now the V&A) in 1879. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 687(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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