DepartmentAsia

The Jagannatha Deities

NamePainting

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1960

Place madeOrissa, India, South Asia, Asia

MediumWood, fiber, oil paint

Dimensions35 7/8 × 62 5/16 × 12 1/2 in. (91.2 × 158.2 × 31.8 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.13.277

Object numberA.1981.13.277

Collections

Multiple Visions: A Common Bond

DescriptionOil paint on fiber glued to wood. Red background with two large, one small stylized deities. In large center area, eight small figures. Below: 17 figures on blue strip. 7 figures on each side in squares. Outer border: black with yellow swirls, white center with red circle.