The photo negative image shows the stone sculpture designed inside a oval shape with a god deity engraved on the stone, which is written in Tamil as "Annamalaiyar". The deity engraved in standing posse with four hands in which two lifting upward and two in front but on opposite directions, the ears looks decorated with ornaments and head covered with a crown in cone shape, above the sculpture we can see a bird design on right side corner and animal art in the right bottom corner. There are pillars covering this stone sculpture with a roof on top. 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.
"Annamalaiyar"-aṇṇaamalaiyar
Item details
Variant titles:
- The Tamil diety stone sculpture " Siva"
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:
EAP1274/3/42/2
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF image
Digitisation date:
2019
Legal:
This item is part of
- Project EAP1274:
- Collection EAP1274/3:
- File EAP1274/3/42:
- Item EAP1274/3/42/2:
