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A crowned bronze figure of Bala Krishna. He is depicted wearing tinsel-trimmed cloth, which was once bright yellow, but is now very pale due to light damage. He is shown positioned on one knee with the other knee in a lunging position and a ball of butter in his hand.
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
Cambridge
Title
Bala Krishna
Date
19th C
Medium
copper alloy
Measurements
H 15.9 x W 13.6 x D 9.6 cm
Accession number
1930.1389.1
Acquisition method
gift from Frederick Oscar Lechmere-Oertel
Work type
Sculpture
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
Downing Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 3DZ England
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