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ID: 700008388 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008388 | Record Type: Movable Work |
A Head of Hanuman (carving (visual work); unknown Uttar Pradesh, twelfth century or later ; twelfth century or later; Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles c...; M.86.338.8) | |
Note: The upper part of a sculpture of the monkey-god Hanuman, with one hand raised to the top of his conical crown. A Brahmi inscription praises the god. Paleography indicates a twelfth century or later date. | |
Titles: |
A Head of Hanuman (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined,U,U) |
Catalog Level: item |
carving (visual work) [300047203] (preferred) |
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, sculpture (visual works), <sculpture by technique>) |
sculptures (preferred) |
Creation Date: twelfth century or later |
unknown Uttar Pradesh, twelfth century or later [preferred,VP] |
creator unknown Indian (Indian cultural designation) [500125241] |
Locations: |
Creation: Uttar Pradesh [7016722] India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic) |
Current: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500217563] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body) |
Repository Numbers: M.86.338.8 |
Display Materials: sandstone |
sandstone [300011376] | |
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), sedimentary rock, <sedimentary rock by composition>) |
Dimensions: 15 inches (38 cm) |
Indian (preferred) |
animals (preferred) |
religion and mythology |
monkey (animal) [300250028] | |
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Primates (order)) (AAT) |
Hanuman [901000852] | |
.....((Hindu characters, Hindu iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON) |
Provenance: Gift of Neil Kreitman. |
List/Hierarchical Position: |
..... Movable Works |
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media |
Sources and Contributors: | |
A Head of Hanuman | ........ [VP] |
........ Pal, Indian Sculpture (1986-1988) | |
Subject: ....... [VP] |
Note: | |
English | ..... [VP] |
..... Pal, Indian Sculpture (1986-1988) | |
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