Model

Figurine

29-130-112

From: Krishnagar | Bengal

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-130-112
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Krishnagar | Bengal
Date Made 19th Century - 1904
Section Asian
Materials Clay | Wood | Pigment
Technique Painted
Iconography Blacksmith | Forge | Bellows | Anvil
Description

Figurine model. Painted clay and wood. Blacksmith. Three figures working at a forge. Shows bellow and anvil. On square base. 29-130-112 to 29-130-130 is a group of small models showing Indian industries and customs; they are made of painted clay and wood, all by are made by Chandra Bhusun Paul, Krishnagar, Nadia, Bengal, India.

Height 17.8 cm
Width 19.1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number O 505 - Sommerville Oriental Number

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