Garuda
Figure
1825-1875 (made)
1825-1875 (made)
| Place of origin |
Kneeling figure of Garuda, the attendant of Vishnu; this time without a snake. Relatively small, with an incised round base. The cylinder above his head probably held an offering tray.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Title | Garuda (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bronze, Copper alloy, Dark brass colour |
| Brief description | Kneeling Garuda; Sculpture, brass, N India |
| Physical description | Kneeling figure of Garuda, the attendant of Vishnu; this time without a snake. Relatively small, with an incised round base. The cylinder above his head probably held an offering tray. |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | Bought from the William Tayler collection in 1874 |
| Subject depicted | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 744-1874 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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