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Nail

Description

Nail of iron from Urquhart Castle

Museum reference

H.HY 113

Object name

Nail

Physical description

Iron

Associations

Urquhart Castle, Glen Urquhart, Inverness-shire, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

PSAS CXII, 1982, p. 465-76

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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Head of a figure in hollow grey pottery, with large conventionalised eyes, shakoki-dogu (clay figurine with goggles), iron oxide coloring: Japan, Mutsu province, Final Jomon, middle period, Kamegaoka (Obora BC) style

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Part of a figure carved in teak of Vishnu reposing in a trance on the coils of the serpent Sesha Ananta whose five heads are curled over that of the deity: South Asia, India, Malabar Coast, 17th - 18th century

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Part of a figure carved in teak of Vishnu reposing in a trance on the coils of the serpent Sesha Ananta whose five heads are curled over that of the deity: South Asia, India, Malabar Coast, 17th - 18th century

Figure / part Figure / part

Part of a figure carved in teak of Vishnu reposing in a trance on the coils of the serpent Sesha Ananta whose five heads are curled over that of the deity: South Asia, India, Malabar Coast, 17th - 18th century

Figure / part Figure / part

Part of a figure carved in teak of Vishnu reposing in a trance on the coils of the serpent Sesha Ananta whose five heads are curled over that of the deity: South Asia, India, Malabar Coast, 17th - 18th century

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Part of a bronze figure of an elephant carrying a howdah or open canopy with two attendants painted red, yellow and black: India

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Part of a bronze figure of an elephant carrying a howdah or open canopy with two attendants painted red, yellow and black: India

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Part of a bronze figure of an elephant carrying a howdah or open canopy with two attendants painted red, yellow and black: India

Figure / part Figure / part

Part of a bronze figure of an elephant carrying a howdah or open canopy with two attendants painted red, yellow and black: India

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Part of a bronze figure of an elephant carrying a howdah or open canopy with two attendants painted red, yellow and black: India

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