A negative black and white image of a sculpture carved on a rock of the image of a man in standing position with hands straight down .at the back of the standing image is a cobra carving with five heads and the tail of the cobra spread down upto the leg of the standing man. The whole image is inside a curved carving of the rock in which the left side boarder like a pillar but it is not visible. To the down right of the image there is some letter inscriptions. This total image and letter is on a huge 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: Madurai; Kizakuyilakudi.
The Jani rock Sculpture
Item details
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:
EAP1274/3/21/8
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF image
Digitisation date:
2019
Legal:
This item is part of
- Project EAP1274:
- Collection EAP1274/3:
- File EAP1274/3/21:
- Item EAP1274/3/21/8:
