- Title:
- Relief panel
- Object name(s):
- Relief panel
- Brief description:
- A terracotta panel in relief from the exterior of a temple, depicting an elephant being attacked by a lion or Sardula (tiger or leopard).
- Collection:
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ceramics
- Content - concept:
- Hinduism
- Current reproduction location:
- https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2010EA0603/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg
- Location type:
- Thumbnail
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 25.5
- Dimension:
- Depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 7
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension measured part:
- maximum
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 27
- Dimension:
- Length
- Dimension measured part:
- maximum
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 28
- Object history note:
- Purchased from Sothebys and Co., for £32.
- Object name:
- Relief panel
- Object number:
- IS.161-1964
- Object production date:
- 17th Century
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1600-01-01
- Date - latest:
- 1700-12-31
- Object production note:
- Bengal, Eastern India
- Object production person:
- Unknown
- Object production place:
- Bengal
- Place association:
- made
- Physical description:
- A terracotta panel in relief from the exterior of a temple, depicting an elephant being attacked by a lion or Sardula (tiger or leopard).
- Reproduction number:
- 2010EA0603
- Responsible department/section:
- SSEA
- Technique:
- Terracotta
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
- User's reference:
- Reference:
- Arts of Bengal : the heritage of Bangladesh and eastern India : an exhibition organized by the Whitechapel Art Gallery in collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum : 9 November-30 December 1979, Whitechapel Art Gallery ..., 12 January-17 February 1980, Manchester City Art Gallery ... . [London]: Whitechapel Art Gallery, [1979] Number: 085488047X (pbk.) :
- User's reference:
- Reference details:
- p.32
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/619370a8-c2eb-3630-ba13-8e0872f1c395
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/619370a8-c2eb-3630-ba13-8e0872f1c395, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC
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