A sandalwood sculpture group: Krishna is engaged in a love game with Radha (?).The sculptures and a metal gazebo are mounted on a wooden stand, three sides of which are decorated with metal cartouches; they are engraved with inscriptions in English and Tamil that read: “Our best wishes to the Volgograd city Council. Presented on behalf of the Madras Corporation in 1967, by Era Sambandham, the city mayor.” Round metal plates depict a sailboat on the waves and silhouettes of a building and a fish.
Sculptural composition on a stand “God Krishna with a lover in the garden house.”
India ,
June 1967
МЗСБ КП 9914/1 П 937
53,5 х 30,7 х 30,6 cm
metal, wood, casting, carving, soldering, notching, engraving, assembly
The composition is mounted on a wooden stand with metal cartouche plates affixed with engraved inscriptions in English and Tamil on three sides: “Our best wishes to the Volgograd City Council. Given on behalf of Madras Corporation in 1967, by Era Sambandham, the city mayor.”
1967, Tamil Nadu, Madras.
See also
Figurine “Girl with a Crane”. Model of the monument “Children’s Monument to Peace” in Hiroshima.
Japan ,
1966
Figurine “Girl with a Crane”. Model of the monument “Children’s Monument to Peace” in Hiroshima.
Figurine "Girl with a Crane". Model of the monument "Children's Monument to Peace" in Hiroshima. A gift from the delegation of Hiroshima, 1966
Doll in a Hungarian national costume
Hungary ,
Doll in a Hungarian national costume
A gift from the delegation of the Hungarian Women's Committee for Peace to Stalingrad women
Chess table
Luxembourg ,
1951
Chess table
A gift from the people of Luxembourg to the citizens of Stalingrad, 1951. The author of the project is Moes Émile; it was made by a blacksmith-tinsmith - Calmus Pierre.