Model
Figurine
29-130-115
From: Krishnagar | Bengal
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 29-130-115 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Krishnagar | Bengal |
Date Made | 19th Century - 1904 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Clay | Wood | Pigment |
Technique | Painted |
Iconography | Obese Man |
Description | Painted clay and wood figurine model. An obese man seated wears only a white cloth as skirt. Article on ground in front of him is missing. 29-130-112 to 29-130-130 is a group of small models showing Indian industries and customs. Made by Chandra Bhusun Paul, Krishnagar, Nadia, Bengal, India. |
Height | 15.2 cm |
Width | 12.7 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | O 508 - Sommerville Oriental Number |
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