Panel with Kama and Rati, Rectangular panel with a representation in low relief. In two square fields the deities Kama (left, god of love) and Rati (goddess of sexual pleasure), on their riding animals, a parrot and a goose respectively. The performances are surrounded by a simple pearl rim. Above the fields an inscription in Tamil: 'the master craftsman Shankaramurtti'., anonymous, Zuid-India, c. 1700 - c. 1800, ivory, cutting, h 5 cm × w 12 cm
Keywords:
Panel, Kama, Rati, Rectangular panel, representation, low relief, two square fields, deities Kama, left, god, love, goddess, sexual pleasure, riding animals, parrot, goose respectively, performances, surrounded, simple pearl rim, fields, inscription, Tamil, master craftsman Shankaramurtti, Zuid-India, c, 1700, 1800, ivory, cutting
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.