Statue of Vishnu in Tortoise Incarnation

Made:: 1850-1920 in Jaipur

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Statue of Vishnu in tortoise incarnation, damaged
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Statue of Vishnu in tortoise incarnation, damaged, made of wood and pulp, polychrome, probably from Jaipur, Indian, 1850-1920

Details

Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A29200

Materials:: incomplete, wood and wood and pulp, polychrome

Measurements:: overall: 325 mm x 180 mm x 141 mm,
base: 141 mm x 58 mm

type:: statue

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