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ID: 700008404 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008404 | Record Type: Movable Work |
The God Vishnu (carving (visual work); unknown Indian, Himachal Pradesh or Jammu and Kashmir sculpt...; 7th century; Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles c...; M.85.279.1) | |
Note: Carved representation of Vishnu standing on a shallow socle with attendant chakrapurusha figure. Vishnu's right arms are broken. One left hand holds a conch shell, the other hand rests on the smaller figure. | |
Titles: |
The God Vishnu (preferred,C,U,undetermined,U,U) |
Catalog Level: item |
carving (visual work) [300047203] (preferred) |
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, sculpture (visual works), <sculpture by technique>) |
sculptures (preferred) |
Creation Date: 7th century |
unknown Indian, Himachal Pradesh or Jammu and Kashmir sculptor, 7th century [preferred,VP] |
sculptor unknown Indian (Indian cultural designation) Extent: execution [500125241] |
Locations: |
Current: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500217563] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body) |
Repository Numbers: M.85.279.1 |
Display Materials: gray schist |
schist [300011626] | |
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), metamorphic rock) |
Dimensions: 7 5/8 x 4 x 1 7/8 in. (19.36 x 10.16 x 4.76 cm) |
religion and mythology (preferred) |
human figures |
Vishnu [901000395] | |
.....((Hindu characters, Hindu iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON) |
wheel (component) [300024976] | |
.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, <tool and equipment components>) (AAT) |
conch (shell) [300210304] | |
.....(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, combination inorganic/organic material, combination inorganic/organic animal material, <animal shell and shell material>, shell (animal material), seashell) (AAT) |
List/Hierarchical Position: |
..... Movable Works |
.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures |
Sources and Contributors: | |
The God Vishnu | ........ [VP] |
........ Pal, Indian Sculpture (1986-1988) | |
........ Los Angeles County Museum of Art online (2002) | |
Subject: ....... [VP] |
Note: | |
English | ..... [VP] |
..... Pal, Indian Sculpture (1986-1988) | |
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