Contributor / Caste / Performance: Katipapalu. Medium of original material: copper sheet square and rectangle. Description of material: The edge of the upper part of the copper plate is cut into a cusp arch design with 11 curves. It contains the motifs of Shivalingam (God Shiva) and Nandis on bot...
Hakku Patra of Siripati Pedda Poshalu [18th Century ]
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Contributor / Caste / Performance: Katipapalu. Medium of original material: copper sheet square and rectangle. Description of material: The upper part of the copper plate is cut into eleven cusp arch design. It contains motifs of Shivalinga (symbol of Shiva) and Nandis and Snake on both sides, on...
Contributor / Caste / Performance: Katipapalu. Medium of original material: copper sheet square and rectangle. Description of material: The copper plate inscription certifies the right (Hakku) of ‘Kaatipaapalu’ community, a sub-ordinate caste of Maala/Madiga, to depend on and seek alms from Maala...
Contributor / Caste / Performance: Katipapalu. Medium of original material: copper plate. Description of material: The edge of the upper part of the copper plate is cut into seven cusp arches. On front side are Sun and Moon, two Nandis, Shiva and serpent. Dimensions: height 28 cm, width 18 cm. It...