Altar Figure

91-32-10C

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 91-32-10C
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

Female figures standing atop oval pedestal on square base which slides into slot on altar (A). Each figure holds almond shaped basin and wears garment with wing like sleeves. Figures C and E flank D on base.

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

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