Statuette
90-13-49
From: India
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 90-13-49 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian | Malhar |
Provenience | India |
Date Made | 1900-1986 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Brass |
Technique | Cast |
Iconography | Flutist |
Description | One of set of so-called Santhal figures, although the Santhals don't wear the dhoti or play the Shahnai. Flutist in dhoti and feathered headres. Made by Dukhomoy Karmakar. Solid cast brass (lost wax). |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1990 |
Other Number | #3a - Other Number |
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