Hanging Plate

Accession Number
2018/2.129

Title
Hanging Plate

Artist(s)
Indian

Artist Nationality
Indian (South Asian)

Object Creation Date
early-20th century

Medium & Support
paint on terracotta

Dimensions
13 ¾ in x 13 ¾ in (34.92 cm x 34.92 cm)

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

Physical Description
Plate with color variations in yellow, red, green, orange, blue, and blage. Image on front shows three levels, each its own scene. The top shows a figure fighting a creature resembling a lion with onlookers. The second level shows five figures on a box, the third layer shows three figures and two peacocks.

Primary Object Classification
Decorative Arts

Primary Object Type
plate

Collection Area
Asian

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