A Brahmin man with bowl
Figure
19th century (made)
19th century (made)
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Place of origin |
An ivory carving of a Hindu Brahmin man with a bowl in his right hand. He is barefoot, wears a dhoti and has the sacred thread draped diagonally across his left shoulder.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | A Brahmin man with bowl (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | ivory, carving |
Brief description | Sculpture, ivory, carved |
Physical description | An ivory carving of a Hindu Brahmin man with a bowl in his right hand. He is barefoot, wears a dhoti and has the sacred thread draped diagonally across his left shoulder. |
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Other number | 4190 - India Museum Slip Book |
Collection | |
Accession number | 02371(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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