Object Number | 29-64-190 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian | Hindu |
Provenience | India |
Date Made | 10th Century - 20th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Brass |
Technique | Cast |
Iconography | Ramanujacharya | Ramanuja | Fan | Anjali Mudra | Axe |
Description | Brass figure of seated Ramanuja holding a staff with a small banner or axe with hands in the anjali mudra. Ramanuja also known as Ramanujacharya was a philosopher and guru in the 12th century who practiced Sri Vaishnavism. |
Height | 14 cm |
Credit Line | Alexander Scott Expedition to India, 1915-1918 |
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