Cow

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Cow

Accession No : 7/4577 (3)

This is a painted wooden cow. It has depicted in standing position. It is shown in spotted yellow colour.

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Source

  • RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
  • CollectionMuseum Collection

Provenance

  • CountryIndia
  • StateRajasthan

Period

  • Start Date20th Century

Condition

  • ConditionAverage
  • Action NoteSlightly Damaged

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)255 x 32 x 195
  • Weight (GRMS)0.00

Significance

  • ArtisticOne such fascinating village is Kinnal, which is found in the Koppal area of Karnataka and close to Hampi. Kinnal is renowned for its handcrafted toys and religious idols and is known for a distinctive diversity of wood crafts. Passed through generations this artform has attained the GI tag.

Description

  • DescriptionThis is a painted wooden cow. It has depicted in standing position. It is shown in spotted yellow colour.
  • Inscription/Markings No
  • Reference Ranjan, Aditi. Handmade in India: Crafts of India. Edited by Aditi Ranjan & M. P. Ranjan. Ahmedabad: Council of Handicraft Development Corporations, 2007.
  • Keyword Wood Cow, Painted