| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Directorate of Assam |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | SM-DAS-AM-1404488 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Female Figurine |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Sculpture - प्रतिमा |
| Dynasty /वंश | Pre-Ahom - पूर्व अहोम काल |
| Period / तारीख/युग | C. 10th 12th Cent. CE |
| Style / शैली | Old Assamese Style - प्राचीन असामी शैली |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Deoparbat, Golaghat, Assam |
| Material / सामग्री | Stone - पत्थर |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | Granite |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Repository |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Assam |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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| Length(cm) / लंबाई | . |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | 14.6 |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | 28.7 |
| Weight(gm) / भार | 5750 |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | . |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | 6.5 |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | . |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | It is a figurine of a female carved on a coarse-grained granite boulder in a low relief. There are clamp impressions on either corner of the top surface. The carvings of the image lack sophistication. The figurine is standing on a Samabhanga posture. The facial features such as dramatic eyebrows, eyes, broad nose, defined jawline are found to be prominent. There is a Tilak on her forehead and her face is slightly turned to her right. Her hair is shown to be waving in the air. Her left hand is closer to the chest holding an unknown elongated ayudha. Her right hand is raised high holding a pot with conical lid. She is adorned with circular kundalas that have beaded designs carved in it, a set of Kanthabhushana covering her entire torso, Kankana on either lower arm. Her crown is a heavily ornamented spiked headgear. The Antariya and a decorated girdle around her waist is visible. The feet are missing as the elevated platform is found to be broken. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Fairly good state of preservation |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | Deoparbat Archaeological Site |
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