Shrine of Jagannath, Subhadra and Balarama

Decorated wooden Jagannath shrine with canopy, paint on plaster

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Decorated wooden Jagannath shrine with canopy, paint on plaster
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Decorated wooden Jagannath shrine with canopy, paint on plaster, unsigned, Sri Lanka, 1850-1930. The three figures depicted are Jagannth (Krishna), his sister Subhadra and half-brother, Balarama.

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A212124
Materials:
wood (unidentified), fibre (unidentified), paint and plaster
Measurements:
overall: 430 mm x 330 mm x 130 mm,
type:
shrine