Hanuman
Relief Panel
19th Century (made)
19th Century (made)
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Place of origin |
The panel is carved in high relief with the figure of the Monkey-god HANUMAN, striding to the right and drawing a bow.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Hanuman (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Blackened Steatite |
Brief description | Hanuman, blackened steatite, Puri, Orissa, Eastern India, 19th century. |
Physical description | The panel is carved in high relief with the figure of the Monkey-god HANUMAN, striding to the right and drawing a bow. |
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Credit line | Given by the Royal Asiatic Society |
Object history | Inventoried as part of the contents of the former India Museum transferred to South Kensington Museum in November 1879. Formerly gifted to the V&A and reaccessioned in 1924. |
Subject depicted | |
Other number | 318(IS) - India Museum Catalogue (IS) Number |
Collection | |
Accession number | IM.333-1924 |
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Record created | April 4, 2002 |
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