Title
Pair of detachable legs for deities
Year/Period
19th-20th centuries
Region
Tamil Nadu, South India
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 001: H:24.8 x W:5.6 x D:12.5 cm,
Object size: 002: H:25.6 x W:5.4 x D:12.7 cm
Object size: 002: H:25.6 x W:5.4 x D:12.7 cm
Accession No.
1995-00606
Collection of
These detachable legs are used as ritual accessories for the 'utsavar' or processional deity during a festive occasion. The limb is attached to the deity to enhance its physical appearance, and enable it hold weapons or other attributes.
