Figure
Hanuman, Striding
1825-1900 (made)
1825-1900 (made)
Place of origin |
Hanuman, the monkey ally of Rama
Hanuman, striding with the right hand raised, appoximately in abhaya mudra; the left rests on his bent left knee, with a flower/herb rising from it. He stands on an incised oval lotus over a flat recangle. Bronze colour, little wear.
Hanuman, striding with the right hand raised, appoximately in abhaya mudra; the left rests on his bent left knee, with a flower/herb rising from it. He stands on an incised oval lotus over a flat recangle. Bronze colour, little wear.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Figure (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Bronze |
Brief description | Hanuman; Sculpture, bronze before 1880 |
Physical description | Hanuman, the monkey ally of Rama Hanuman, striding with the right hand raised, appoximately in abhaya mudra; the left rests on his bent left knee, with a flower/herb rising from it. He stands on an incised oval lotus over a flat recangle. Bronze colour, little wear. |
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Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879 |
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Collection | |
Accession number | 596(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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