Title : Figure of a Man
Accession No : 79.7.6006
"This is a sculpture of a man or deity standing under a pillared roof, supporting it with his right hand. The deity is heavily adorned with jewels and ornaments like Mukuta. His left hand is parallel to his body and his legs appears to be broken. The figure is not intricately carved and features are not clearly visible. The sculpture is placed on a wooden raised platform. "
Gallery
Provenance
- StateGujarat
Condition
- ConditionAverage
- Action NoteCR; darkening, damaged, broken
Dimensions
- Measurement (CMS)25. 5 x 15 x 10
Description
- Description"This is a sculpture of a man or deity standing under a pillared roof, supporting it with his right hand. The deity is heavily adorned with jewels and ornaments like Mukuta. His left hand is parallel to his body and his legs appears to be broken. The figure is not intricately carved and features are not clearly visible. The sculpture is placed on a wooden raised platform. "
- Inscription/Markings No
- Reference"Chhiber, Neelam. Stone Craft of India, 2 volumes. Chennai: Crafts Council of India. 2004. Ranjan, Aditi. Handmade in India: Crafts of India. Edited by Aditi Ranjan & M. P. Ranjan. Ahmedabad: Council of Handicraft Development Corporations, 2007. "
- KeywordStone, Crafts, Man, Deity, Pillar