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Krishna is depicted playing a flute. Standing, with his left leg crossed over his right in the Tribhanga posture, he is playing the flute with both hands (the flute is missing). His body is decorated with red painted lines especially on his shins, arms and waist. The figure has silver inlaid eyes, the left is missing.

Sir William Gray House

Hartlepool

Title

Krishna Playing a Flute

Date

19th C

Medium

bronze & silver

Measurements

H 27 x W 12 x D 9 cm

Accession number

HAPMG : 1969.133.124

Acquisition method

bequeathed

Work type

Sculpture

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Sir William Gray House

Clarence Road, Hartlepool, Tees Valley TS24 8BT England

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