This photo negative shows the image "Magapallipuram" of elephant with long trunk is engraved on rock and small deity images along with animal images are also found in this image, a small temple tower with short pillars is also found within the rock, a cluster of dirty images arranged all over the rock in different shape and size is found in this engraved rock. 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.
"Magapallipuram"-mākāṇaḷḷipuram
Item details
Variant titles:
- The engraved rock Images "Magapallipuram"
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:
EAP1274/3/191/7
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF image
Digitisation date:
2019
Legal:
This item is part of
- Project EAP1274:
- Collection EAP1274/3:
- File EAP1274/3/191:
- Item EAP1274/3/191/7:
