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- Museum number
- 2006,0417,0.1
- Title
- Object: Temple at Kanaruc or Black Pagoda
- Description
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A tinted lithograph of a image of the Surya Temple at Konarak, Orissa. Drawn by James Fergusson and lithoed by T C Dibdin.
- Production date
- 1848
- Dimensions
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Height: 30.40 centimetres (image only)
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Width: 40.40 centimetres (image only)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This image, from a drawing by Jas. Fergusson, is the only record in existence of the temple shikhara, visible here behind the main monument. Subsequent to this drawing, this fragment of the temple collapsed and has never been restored.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
- Condition
- Currently framed and mounted but not stamped with the BM reg. no.
- Acquisition notes
- Found unregistered in the former Deputy Keeper's office in the Dept of Oriental Antiquities. Their origin is unknown.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 2006,0417,0.1
