Figurine

Museum number:
9-11040
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090011040
Alternate number:
369 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
Toy in shape of bird and tree on pedestal; painted clay. Played with anytime by children. Length 10 cm. Width 7 cm.
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Varanasi (city), Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Uttar Pradesh, Benares
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
January 1970
Materials:
Clay (painted)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
Played with anytime by children. Made by potter caste.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 7 centimeters and length 10 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Figurine, accession number 9-11040, described as Toy in shape of bird and tree on pedestal; painted clay. Played with anytime by children. Length 10 cm. Width 7 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Figurine, accession number 9-11040, described as Toy in shape of bird and tree on pedestal; painted clay. Played with anytime by children. Length 10 cm. Width 7 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Figurine, accession number 9-11040, described as Toy in shape of bird and tree on pedestal; painted clay. Played with anytime by children. Length 10 cm. Width 7 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Figurine, accession number 9-11040, described as Toy in shape of bird and tree on pedestal; painted clay. Played with anytime by children. Length 10 cm. Width 7 cm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Figurine, accession number 9-11040, described as Toy in shape of bird and tree on pedestal; painted clay. Played with anytime by children. Length 10 cm. Width 7 cm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Figurine, accession number 9-11040, described as Toy in shape of bird and tree on pedestal; painted clay. Played with anytime by children. Length 10 cm. Width 7 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 9-11040, described as Toy in shape of bird and tree on pedestal; painted clay. Played with anytime by children. Length 10 cm. Width 7 cm.

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