E1266: India- Clay Figurine, Man

Ethnographic

Identifier:
E1266
Classification Category:
8:Communication Artifacts ➞ Art/Folk Art
Marks/Labels:
On the back of the base is "Ind 55-3 d" in black ink with a red diagonal line through it.
Materials:
clay
binding agents ➔ joiners ➔ metal wire ➔ armature
fabric
Dimensions:
5.3 cm L
5.2 cm W
24.9 cm H
Provenance of Object:
The object was donated to the Boston Children's Museum by Mrs. Ralph Lowell in 1915. The Boston Children's Museum then gifted the object to the Luther College Ethnographic Collection in 2016.
Ethnic Group:
Asian ➞ India
Production Date:
Prior to 1955
Source Locality:
India
Acquisition Date:
1955
Description:
Clay Figurine of Indian Man from the British Colonial Period
Related Term
India
Related Collections
2016. ETHN01 : Boston Children's Museum Transfer (2016.ETHN01)