Relief panel
Relief Panel
ca.1749 (made)
ca.1749 (made)
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A carved terracotta panel showing Krishna killing the crane demon Bakasura.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Relief panel (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Terracota |
Brief description | Terracotta panel with Krishna killing Bakasura |
Physical description | A carved terracotta panel showing Krishna killing the crane demon Bakasura. |
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Object history | Purchased from F.H.Edwards, executor to the late J.C.French from his collection. for 10 pounds sterling. Bought from the estate of J.C.French. |
Production | From the temple of Gopinath, Dhulgaon, Jessore District. The temple is dated 1671 Saka (1749 AD). |
Subject depicted | |
Bibliographic reference | Arts of Bengal : the heritage of Bangladesh and eastern India : an exhibition organized by the Whitechapel Art Gallery in collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum : 9 November-30 December 1979, Whitechapel Art Gallery ..., 12 January-17 February 1980, Manchester City Art Gallery ... . [London]: Whitechapel Art Gallery, [1979] Number: 085488047X (pbk.) :
p.32 |
Collection | |
Accession number | IS.24A-1955 |
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Record created | April 11, 2002 |
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