Door

Description

Cabinet door, sandalwood carved with leaves, flowers, deities from the Hindu pantheon and scenes from daily life: India, Mysore, possibly 19th century

Museum reference

A.1873.31

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Door

Production information

Mysore, India, South Asia

Date

19th century

Materials

Sandalwood

Physical description

Sandalwood; elaborately carved with leaf and flower motives, the Hindu pantheon and scenes of social life

Exhibitions

• Inspired by Nature (29 Jul 2011 - 2018)
  National Museum of Scotland