Female Figurine

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Female Figurine

Accession No : 59/7/1384

This is a figurine of a lady, standing on a platform. She is holding a club on her right hand, The left hand is resting on the waist. The lady is wearing many ornaments on the neck. Her hair is embosed outwards and placed on the shoulders.

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Provenance

  • StateWest India

Condition

  • ConditionAverage
  • Action NoteCR; Rusting; Darkening

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)14.8 x 7 x 4

Significance

  • ReligiousThis is a religious object.

Description

  • DescriptionThis is a figurine of a lady, standing on a platform. She is holding a club on her right hand, The left hand is resting on the waist. The lady is wearing many ornaments on the neck. Her hair is embosed outwards and placed on the shoulders.
  • Inscription/Markings No
  • Reference" S.D. Trivedi, U.C. Dwivedi, ed. Metallic Art of India. New Delhi: Sharda Publishing House, 2009. Chattopadhaya, Kamaladevi. Handicrafts of India. New Delhi: Indian Council for Cultural Research, 1975. Jain, Jyotindra and Aarti Aggarwala. National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, New Delhi. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 1989. "
  • KeywordFemale, Figurine, Metal