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Title
"Ganesha temple carved from a single block of stone. India."
"Ganesha-Tempel aus einem Felsblock. Indien."
Creator
unknown studio
Date Created and/or Issued
not after 1902-05-31
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Description
Annotation translation: "Shiva."
Annotation: "Schiwa."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, albumen
14.3 x 10.6 cm.
Identifier
impa-m23181 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-2572
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m23181
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-2572.jpg
Subject
Ganesha (deity)
Architectural art
Architectural view
Deity, representation of
Hinduism
Man
Pillar
Temple
Wall decoration
Animal, representation of
Rock
Place
Mahabalipuram
not after 1902-05-31
Source
C-30.63.013 [Reference number]
Relation
India. Religion. Individual religions. 13 a. Liga worship, b. Snake-worship, c. Demon worship, e. Siva worship, f. Vishnu worship, g. worship of Buddha, h. Islam, i. Parsees, k. Jains
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17067
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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