by Century (2)
India Anonymous,
Brahma Candle Holder, c. 1800
Bronze
2 1/2 in. x 2 3/4 in. x 2 in. (6.35 cm x 6.99 cm x 5.08 cm)
Brahma Candle Holder, c. 1800
Bronze
2 1/2 in. x 2 3/4 in. x 2 in. (6.35 cm x 6.99 cm x 5.08 cm)
Object Type:
Statuary
Technique:
Cast
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Vladimar S. Aronovici
Accession Number:
95.3.14
Marks
There is a piece of fabric tape reading "17" afixed to the bottom.
Medium
Solid cast bronze.
Object Description
Brahma (bovine) candle holder (nandi-linga), seated atop a raised dais. The bovine has two sharp horns, and a large collar with bell. The candle holder is attached to the base behind the cow.
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