Title : Painted Female Figure
Accession No : 58/13/392(2)
This is a painted female figure on a flat base. In this female figure wearing pointed shoes. She is depicted standing on a pedestal in a white saree and red blouse. In this the woman is shown standing on a pedestal.
Gallery
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Source
- RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
- CollectionMuseum Collection
Provenance
- CountryIndia
- StateAndhra Pradesh
- DistrictNTR
Condition
- ConditionAverage
- Action NoteSlightly Damaged
Dimensions
- Measurement (CMS)75× 33 × 27
- 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 female figure on a flat base. In this female figure wearing pointed shoes. She is depicted standing on a pedestal in a white saree and red blouse. In this the woman is shown standing on a pedestal.
- Inscription/Markings No
- ReferenceRanjan, Aditi. Handmade in India: Crafts of India. Edited by Aditi Ranjan & M. P. Ranjan. Ahmedabad: Council of Handicraft Development Corporations, 2007.
- KeywordPainted, Female Figure, Pointed Shoes, White Saree