Accession Number
2017/2.134

Title
Guardian Figure

Artist(s)
Indian

Artist Nationality
Indian (South Asian)

Object Creation Date
18th century

Medium & Support
wood with paint

Dimensions
29 in x 3 ½ in x 6 in (73.66 cm x 8.89 cm x 15.24 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink

Physical Description
Carved wooden architectural fragment consisting of a figure wearing a large headpiece and playing an instrument. The piece also has paint fragments and metal brackets. 

Primary Object Classification
Decorative Arts

Primary Object Type
architectural element

Additional Object Classification(s)
Wood and Woodcarving

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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