Figurines
Artist
India
MediumBronze
Dimensions3 7/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 3/16 in. (9.9 × 3.1 × 3 cm)
2 9/16 × 1 1/2 × 1 5/16 in. (6.5 × 3.8 × 3.4 cm)
2 9/16 × 1 1/2 × 1 5/16 in. (6.5 × 3.8 × 3.4 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineBequest of Agnes Hulburd Conger
Object number1981.9.72
Descriptiona. Standing female figure.b. Seated worshipper.
a. Brass figurine of a standing female figure. Figure appears nude but is lavishly decorated with jewelry. There are two holes in each ear, which appear intentional. She is standing on a square pedestal, 1.4 cm tall. She has a long braid down her back. Her arms are straight down at her sides, but held out, away from her body.
b. Small cast metal (copper?) statuette of a seated worshipping figure. The figure sits on a square pedestal 3 cm tall. It is sitting in a cross-legged position and the hands are held together palm to palm in a prayer position. There is a hole in each ear that looks intentional. The figure is holding an object in its right arm.
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Herbert Meyer
Herbert Meyer
1920s
Herbert Meyer
1918
1918
Herbert Meyer