Hero stone in southwest Karnataka
This is a hero stone, sculpted with various figures, which were common throughout rural India. Often, they represent deified humans. This stone, standing among several others, was photographed somewhere near the coast in either Udipi or South Kannada district.
| Full title: |
Hero stone in southwest Karnataka [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1953.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
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| Summary: |
This is a hero stone, sculpted with various figures, which were common throughout rural India. Often, they represent deified humans. This stone, standing among several others, was photographed somewhere near the coast in either Udipi or South Kannada district. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1953.
|
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
| Access: |
© 1953, The Estate of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. The Estate is currently (2015) represented by Nicholas Haimendorf, son of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. ----- Creative Commons (by-nc-nd). -- This image may be used in accord with Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Karnataka. |