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DepartmentAsia

Hanuman

NameFigure
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 1958
Place madeMadhya Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
MediumMetal (bronze alloy)
Dimensions7 7/8 × 3 1/8 × 2 3/4 in. (20 × 8 × 7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.28.243X
Object numberA.1981.28.243X
Description"Hanuman" lost wax, cast, bronze alloy standing on round pedestal. Holding lotus blossom in right hand. Tail curved above head. Painted silver - coil type ears, band motif as necklace, choker, belt, open wire pants, barefoot. // $40 ea. See: “The Everyday Art of Asia, South Asia, India”; Bussabarger and robins, p. 197.
Horseman
Artist Not Recorded
c. 1958
Pot, water
1985, vendor
Life Story
Rani Chitrakar
Circa 2000, STAFF
Nani Gopal Chitrakar
Circa 2002
Two similar sample books with a fabric "container" to hold them both.  The sample books are mad…
Artist Not Recorded
Books assembled in the 1980's, fabrics date from 18th & 19th centuries
Chopat
c. 1960
Ramayana 1: Slaying Taraka
Rahim Chitrakar
Circa 2002
Figure Group
Manuel Vigil
C 1964, Kosicki