Guardian Figure

Accession Number
2017/2.137

Title
Guardian Figure

Artist(s)
Indian

Artist Nationality
Indian (South Asian)

Object Creation Date
18th century

Medium & Support
wood with paint

Dimensions
33 in x 8 ½ in x 4 ½ in (83.82 cm x 21.59 cm x 11.43 cm)

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

Physical Description
Carved wooden architectural fragment consisting of a figure wearing decorative-sleeved clothing, standing with legs crossed and holding a staff.

Primary Object Classification
Decorative Arts

Primary Object Type
architectural element

Additional Object Classification(s)
Wood and Woodcarving

Collection Area
Asian

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