Female Attendant Bearing Fly-Whisk (Chauri)
700s
Maker Unknown
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Female Attendant Bearing Fly-Whisk (Chauri), 700s. India, Kashmir. Ivory; overall: 7.8 x 2.3 x 1 cm (3 1/16 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.); base: 2.2 x 2.3 cm (7/8 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1972.35.2 The chaurī, or flywhisk, is a frequent attribute of attendants.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ivory
- Formatted Medium
- ivory
- Medium
- ivory
- Dimensions
- Overall: 7.8 x 2.3 x 1 cm (3 1/16 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.); Base: 2.2 x 2.3 cm (7/8 x 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- Indian and Southeast Asian Art
- Accession Number
- 1972.35.2
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 237 Himalayan
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