1895.642: Swami-style Locket (manikkadaipputtu)
Jewelry
This object does not yet have a description.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1895.642
- People
-
Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Swami-style Locket (manikkadaipputtu)
- Classification
- Jewelry
- Work Type
- pendant
- Date
- 19th century
- Places
- Creation Place: South Asia, India, Tamil Nadu
- Culture
- Indian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/232152
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver colored metal
- Technique
- Repoussé
- Dimensions
- 2.38 x 1.25 x 0.63 cm (15/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Mrs. William Hayes Fogg, New York, NY, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1895.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Hayes Fogg
- Accession Year
- 1895
- Object Number
- 1895.642
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- Relief decoration depicting Krishna playing the flute, with a cow on front. Floral pattern on back. Slides open with a loop for hanging.
Verification Level
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