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Title: Equestrian Figure: village hero on horseback smoking a hookah which is held in his left hand
Artist: India, Central or Southern India
Century: 17th century
Object Creation Date: 17th century
Accession Number: 1976/2.67
Medium and Support: bronze
relevance: rank 10.01373
Secondary Keywords: animals; heroes; mammals; objects; people and occupations; the natural world

Title: Equestrian Figure: armed village hero on horseback holding a shield in his left hand and a sword in his right hand
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
Century: 17th-18th century
Object Creation Date: 17th century - 18th century
Accession Number: 1976/2.69
Medium and Support: bronze
relevance: rank 9.80717
Secondary Keywords: animals; heroes; mammals; objects; people and occupations; swords; the natural world; weaponry

Title: Equestrian Figure: village hero on horseback holding a sword inhis right hand and his consort with his left hand
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 1976/2.70
Medium and Support: bronze
relevance: rank 9.80717
Secondary Keywords: animals; heroes; mammals; objects; people and occupations; swords; the natural world; weaponry

Title: Rama
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, South India
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 1977/2.61
Medium and Support: bronze
relevance: rank 8.53477
Secondary Keywords: heroes; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by state or condition; religion; religions

Title: Rama
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, South India
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 1977/2.62
Medium and Support: bronze
relevance: rank 8.53477
Secondary Keywords: heroes; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by state or condition; religion; religions

Title: Rama
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
Physical Description: The two-handed figure stands in relaxed posture on a base consisting of square and round forms. At the bottom of each shape stylized lotus petals are incised. His right hand is extended outwards and would have been holding an arrow and he left arm is extended up to his die to hold a bow. He wears much of jewelry including anklets bracelets, armlets, necklace and shoulder loops, belts with pendant elements and a sacred thread reaching just below his waist. He wears a lower garment with incised lines delineating the folds and sections that flare out to either side. He wears an elaborate crown. One element extends over his right shoulder, which may either be part of his quiver of arrows or a broken section of a halo. He wears a conical headdress incised with a worn pattern. His face is sharply stylized with a long straight nose and wide, open eyes.
Century: 14th century
Object Creation Date: 14th century
Accession Number: 2000/2.153
Medium and Support: bronze
relevance: rank 7.68935
Secondary Keywords: associated concepts; figures; heroes; people; people (agents); people and culture; people and occupations; people by state or condition; religion; religions; religions and religious concepts

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