Statuette

29-64-176

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-64-176
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian | Hindu
Provenience India
Date Made 10th Century - 20th Century
Section Asian
Materials Brass
Iconography 4 Armed Vishnu
Description

Four handed statuette of Vishnu. This is a very uncommon design by reason of the two lower hands resting on thighs and the two upper ones alone being occupied with a club and lotus blossom. Old Mathura work.

Height 20.3 cm
Credit Line Alexander Scott Expedition to India, 1915-1918

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