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Shrine to the teachers Jinadatta Suri and Jinakushala Surioblique

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Shrine to the teachers Jinadatta Suri and Jinakushala Suri

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Associated place

Asia › Gandhara › Swat › Islamabad (probable place of creation)

Date

1725 (Samvat 1782)

Associated people

Jinadatta Suri (1075 - 1154) (named on object)

Jinakushala Suri (1279 - 1331) (named on object)

Material and technique

white marble

Dimensions

25 x 32 x 7 cm (height x width x depth)

Material index

inorganic › stone › marble

Technique index

carved,

formed › carved

Object type index

religious/ritual equipment › shrine,

architecture › building/structure › shrine,

sculpture

No. of items

1

Credit line

Presented by Alexander Goetz, 1997.

Accession no.

EA1997.189
Further reading

Antwerp: Etnografisch Museum, 26 May-15 October 2000, Steps to Liberation: 2,500 Years of Jain Art and Religion, Jan van Alphen, and others (Antwerp: Etnografisch Museum, 2000), no. 55 on p. 132, illus. p. 132 fig. 55

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. 64, illus. p. 63 fig. 62

Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2006, Pilgrimage: The Sacred Journey, Ruth Barnes and Crispin Branfoot, eds. (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2006), p. 64, illus. p. 64 fig. 62

Location

- First floor | Room 32 | India from 600

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