S2000.9.1: Bronze sculpture of male figure, mustachioed, leaning on proper left hip, with protruding belly. Hands outstretched in front holding oil basin. On square base topped by round pedestal upon which figure stands. S2000.9.2: Bronze sculpture of female figure with long hair braid down back and ankle-length robe, leaning on proper left hip. Hands outstretched in front holding oil basin. On square base topped by round pedestal upon which figure stands. National Museum of Asian Art Collection Gods, Companions, and Devotees (October 14, 2017 to March 13, 2020) Facing East: Portraits from Asia (July 1 to September 4, 2006) The Sensuous and the Sacred: Chola Bronzes from South India (November 10, 2002 to March 9, 2003)
- Collection
- Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Date published
- 17th century
- Dates
- Nayak dynasty
- Format
- Bronze
- Pages
- H x W x D (each): 86.4 x 27.9 x 27.9 cm (34 x 11 x 11 in)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- S2000.9.1-2
- Rights
- Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/ec0a5f8d3d206ee32c345bbf7b75e8d8
