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Hanuman, standing

Figure
1825-1875
Place of origin

Originally catalogued as from Nepal but looks Deccani. Stands in the usual pose, with his tail rising straight behind, on a flat square base and has lively, slightly folkish details. Dark brass colour.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleHanuman, standing (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Bronze cast
Brief description
Hanuman; Sculpture, brass, Nepal
Physical description
Originally catalogued as from Nepal but looks Deccani. Stands in the usual pose, with his tail rising straight behind, on a flat square base and has lively, slightly folkish details. Dark brass colour.
Dimensions
  • 8.5 height: cm
  • 114th weight: g
Object history
Transferred from the India Museum in London to the South Kensington Museum (now the V&A) in 1879
Collection
Accession number
607(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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