Shallow brass dish with engraving of Lord Vishnu’s footprint, India, 1801-1900

Made:
1801-1900 in India and Bengal

Shallow brass dish with engraving of Lord Vishnu’s footprint (Vishnupada), related to a collection of sectarian body stamps and two engraved brass plaques, potentially yantras, from India, potentially Bengal, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A18716/3
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
type:
dish - vessel