This photo negative shows an idol engraved with both man and women body in a single statue, in Tamil it is called as "Artha nadeswarar swamy" in this staute the left side shows the female body and right side shows male body structure, flowers and ornaments are adron all over the statue with four hands and crown above the head with design, this statue is engraved inside the wall with an inner space, few trees are found near the wall with small stones on ground. 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: Mahabalipuram.
"Artha nadeswarar swamy"-arttanātiṣvarā cuvami
Item details
Variant titles:
- The engraved Stone statue lard Siva and Parvathi
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:
EAP1274/3/142/4
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF image
Digitisation date:
2019
Legal:
This item is part of
- Project EAP1274:
- Collection EAP1274/3:
- File EAP1274/3/142:
- Item EAP1274/3/142/4:
