The Hindu Monkey God Hanuman
Indian (South India - Tamilnadu or South Andhradesh) School, c.1800
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1800
Materials
Bronze
Measurements
197 mm (H); 60 mm (H); 54 mm (W)
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Powis Castle and Garden, Powys
NT 1180636
Summary
Bronze sculpture, The Hindu Monkey God Hanuman, Indian (South India - Tamilnadu or South Andhradesh) School, circa 1800. Bronze figure of the monkey god Hanuman, standing with his hands together in respectful posture as in attendance on his Lord Ramachandra.
Provenance
Accepted by HM Treasury on 21st March, 1963 in lieu of tax and conveyed to National Trust ownership on 29th November 1963.
Makers and roles
Indian (South India - Tamilnadu or South Andhradesh) School, c.1800, sculptor Indian (South India - Tamilnadu) School, c.1800, sculptor Indian - (South Andhradesh) School, c.1800, sculptor