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Figure

Description

Figure of Krishna as a playful crawling infant, with a ball of butter in his hand, used in religious observances, bronze: India, South India, 15th century

Museum reference

A.1940.8

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Figure

Production information

Southern India, South Asia

Date

15th century

Materials

Bronze

Physical description

Bronze

Associations

Depicted: Krishna
Yashoda
Nanda
Brindaban, India, South Asia

Exhibitions

  • Traditions in Sculpture (29 Jul 2011)
    National Museum of Scotland

On display

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