Altar Figure

91-32-10E

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 91-32-10E
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian | Hindu
Provenience India
Date Made 15th Century - 1991
Section Asian
Materials Brass (uncertain)
Technique Cast
Iconography Female Attendant
Description

Painted gesso wood statuette of female musician holding lute and wearing red, blue, green and gold robes. Metal semi circular base with vertical support with circular disc halo with floral etching. Made in China imprinted on base bottom.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Charles C. G. Chaplin, 1991

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