Plaque with Krishna and Gopis
Square plaque with a protrusion at the top center. The plaque features three figures carved in relief. The central figure is male, with a tall hairstyle, adorned with necklaces and bracelets, and holds a flute. He stands flanked by two female figures, both with hairstyles tied back and adorned with necklaces and bracelets. The female on the left holds a peacock. The figures stand on a decorated base. The plaque's border is decorated with leaf-like designs. The figures are intricately detailed, with textures suggesting fabric and jewelry.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 18th century
- Medium:
- Ivory
- Culture:
- India (Orissa?)
- Dimensions:
- 481 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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