Statue
91-32-2
From: India
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 91-32-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian | Hindu |
Provenience | India |
Date Made | 18th Century - 1991 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Brass (uncertain) |
Technique | Cast |
Iconography | Nataraja | Shiva | Dwarf |
Description | Shiva as nataraja, King of Dancers. Four armed dancing figure stepping on a prostrate human (?) figure and standing beneath a horseshoe shaped arch. Two tiered base; lower rectangle, upper oval. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Charles C. G. Chaplin, 1991 |
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