Not on display

Figure

Hanuman, Striding
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.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleFigure (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.
Dimensions
  • 15.7 height: cm
  • 1,153 weight: g
Object history
Transferred from the India Museum in 1879
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
596(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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