Female Figure

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Female Figure

Accession No : 83/B/30

This is a female figure. The woman is depicted standing on a pedestal. Both the hands of the woman are missing. Jewelery and clothes have been carved. It is brown in color and polished.

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Source

  • RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
  • CollectionMuseum Collection

Provenance

  • CountryIndia
  • StateKarnataka
  • DistrictBengaluru

Period

  • Start DateLate 18th century

Condition

  • ConditionAverage
  • RemarksMissing Parts, Damaged

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)1524 x 202 x 38
  • Weight (GRMS)0.00

Description

  • DescriptionThis is a female figure. The woman is depicted standing on a pedestal. Both the hands of the woman are missing. Jewelery and clothes have been carved. It is brown in color and polished.
  • 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, Brown, Woman, Pedestal, Jwelery, Polished