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Native Woman with Pitcher, terracotta figurine, India, c. 1880 (statuette)
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Native Woman with Pitcher, terracotta figurine, India, c. 1880 (statuette)
5928663 A Native Woman with PitcherA, terracotta figurine, India, c.1880 (statuette) by Indian School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A Native Woman with PitcherA, terracotta figurine, India, 1880 (c).
Terracotta figurine from a set of nine standing and three seated models of Indian civilians, made in India, 1880 (c).
Standing figure of a woman, painted and glazed, wearing textile clothes.); eNational Army Museum; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22324220
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This print showcases a terracotta figurine titled "Native Woman with Pitcher" originating from India around 1880. Created by the Indian School in the 19th century, this statuette is currently housed at the National Army Museum in London. The figurine belongs to a set of twelve models depicting Indian civilians, consisting of nine standing and three seated figures. Crafted with intricate detail, this particular piece portrays a woman holding a pitcher while adorned in painted and glazed textile clothes. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India during the late 19th century. The figure represents an ordinary woman going about her daily life, possibly working as a servant or fulfilling other domestic duties. The photograph beautifully captures the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating such terracotta figurines. It serves as a testament to both the skill of Indian artisans and their dedication to preserving their traditions through art. As we admire this image, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize its significance in shedding light on historical aspects of society, culture, and women's roles during that period. This stunning depiction invites us to explore and appreciate different facets of humanity across time and place.
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