Bronze figure from the Government Museum Chennai.

Description

This figure of Natesa also has four arms carrying damaru and agni in his upper hands. The lower left is in gajahasta and his lower right is in abhaya.

This image is noted for its vigour and it is one among the well executed bronzes. The prabha has interesting details and has become ornate.1

Informations

Acc. No.: 238

Century: 11th CE

Place of discovery: Kankoduthavanitham

Taluk: Kodavasal

District: Tiruvarur

State: Tamil Nadu

Country: India

Exhibition Location: Government Museum Chennai

Height: 86 cm

Breadth: no information about the breadth

Weight: no information about the weight

Pictures

Natesa

Natesa

Map

  1. Chennai Museum–Siva in many forms, http://www.chennaimuseum.org, 2023 ↩