Title : Male Figure
Accession No : VC/72/199
This is a standing male figure on square pedestal. He is wearing a coiled snake as head gear. He is holding a wepon in his right hand. It has projecting canines. Its cloth has been made by carving.
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Source
- RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
- CollectionVillage Complex Collection
Provenance
- CountryIndia
- StateKarnataka
Period
- Start DateLate 19th Century
Condition
- ConditionPoor
- RemarksMissing Parts, Damaged
Dimensions
- Measurement (CMS)1505 x 37 x 365
- Weight (GRMS)0.00
Description
- DescriptionThis is a standing male figure on square pedestal. He is wearing a coiled snake as head gear. He is holding a wepon in his right hand. It has projecting canines. Its cloth has been made by carving.
- Inscription/Markings No
- ReferenceRecarving the Wood: History and Revival of Woodcarving in Uttaranchal. Mahila Haat: Delhi 2002. O.C. Handa, Madhu Jain. Wood Handicraft. New Delhi: M.L Gidwani, Indus Publishing Company, 2000.
- KeywordWood, Carving, Standing, Pedestal, Wepon