| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Assam State Museum, Guwahati |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | SM-ASM-AM-228053 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Erotic Sculpture |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Sculpture - प्रतिमा |
| Dynasty /वंश | Pre-Ahom - पूर्व अहोम काल |
| Period / तारीख/युग | C. 9th - 10th Cent. CE |
| Style / शैली | |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Guwahati |
| Material / सामग्री | Sandstone - बलुआ पत्थर |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Ambari Gallery |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Assam |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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| Length(cm) / लंबाई | 26 |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | |
| Weight(gm) / भार | |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | It is a stone block of two erotic scenes. The first represents a female human figure shown kneeling. The left hand of the figure carries the weight of its body. The figure of a bull is seen on the black of the female human figure raising its tail and seems to be full of passion. It is a scene of bestiality. The figure of the bull is mutilated. There is another scene in the slab. The scene shows a female and a male human figure on a bench. The male is kneeling and stretching the legs of the female who is made to lie down. The elbow of the left hand of the female rests on the bench and the hand supports the hand and body of the figure. The male is seen holding her hand up with his left hand in an exciting mood. Both the scenes are separated by a laghustambha. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | The sculpture is completed without any damaged. |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | |
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