This photo negative image shows a cult placed inside the temple premises, a female cult is designed and kept inside the temple with a board written in Tamil "ALANKATTU KALIYAMMAI MOORTHY", this cult is designed with many hands holding weapons and ornaments, there is a line drawing seen above the photo image, there is a designed arch behind the head of the cult which is called in tamil as "Thiruvachi" is kept as a design above the cult supported by hands, a man standing near to the compound wall by keepin his hands raised and near the small windows hols in the compound wall to the back side of the cult. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 6 cm, width 6 cm. Condition of original material: Deteriorated and discolored. Country of Origin: India. Related regions: Tamil Nadu. Related towns/cities: Coimbatore; Perur.
"ALANKATTU KALIYAMMAI MOORTHY"- aālalakāṭṭu kāḷiyaammai mūrtti; "Thiruvachi"- tiruvācci
Item details
Variant titles:
- The temple stone pillar Female deity statue "ALANKATTU KALIYAMMAI MOORTHY"
Creation date:
Mid 20th century
Content type:
Photograph
Place of origin:
India.
Originals information:
The original material is located in Nilgiri Documentation Centre (NDC), Konnerimukku, Kotagiri, The Nilgiris.
Reference:
EAP1274/3/101/6
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF image
Digitisation date:
2019
Legal:
This item is part of
- Project EAP1274:
- Collection EAP1274/3:
- File EAP1274/3/101:
- Item EAP1274/3/101/6:
