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Palanquin bearer (one of a pair with S1993.46)

Object Details

Provenance
To 1993
Francois Rabier, Brussels, to 1993
From 1993
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, purchased from Francois Rabier in 1993
Collection
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Exhibition History
Puja: Expressions of Hindu Devotion (Friday, April 26, 1996 - Sunday, July 09, 2000)
Previous custodian or owner
François Rabier
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Date
ca. late 19th century
Credit Line
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
H x W x D: 35 x 13 x 7 cm (13 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 2 3/4 in)
Type
Sculpture
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