Eastern Art Online, Yousef Jameel Centre for Islamic and Asian Art

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Figure of Balabhadra, brother of Krishna

  • Details

    Associated place
    AsiaIndiaeast IndiaOrissa Puri (place of creation)
    Date
    early 20th century
    Material and technique
    clay, with painted decoration
    Dimensions
    17.5 x 15 x 12.5 cm max. (height x width x depth)
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    No. of items
    1
    Credit line
    Presented by the Church Missionary Society, 1966.
    Accession no.
    EA1966.80.b
  • Further reading

    Branfoot, Crispin, ‘Pilgrimage in South Asia: Crossing Boundaries of Space and Faith’, Ruth Barnes and Crispin Branfoot, eds, Pilgrimage: The Sacred Journey (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2006), p. 72, illus. p. 72 fig. 73

    Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2006, Pilgrimage: The Sacred Journey, Ruth Barnes and Crispin Branfoot, eds. (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2006), p. 72, illus. p. 72 fig. 73

Location

    • First floor | Room 28 | Asian Crossroads

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