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EAP1274/3/100/2
- Record Id:
- 041-004317393
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004315819
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100159688348.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1274/3/100/2
- Title:
- The Gods big statues
- Scope & Content:
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This photo negative image shows the view of temple built in an open ground with big god's statue and animals image, There is a big statue built in sitting position with weapons in hands and adorn with ornaments and jewels around the body with angry face, in Tamil this god is coined as "Iyannar appan koil" which having a belief among the people as "kaval theivam" usually this god's statue will be kept outside of the village or at the entrance of the village, there is a temple built in open ground with many statues arranged in row and animal statue are also arranged infront of the god statue, few trees are also seen near the statue with a short wall.
Size and dimensions of original material: Height 6 cm, width 6 cm.
Condition of original material: Deteriorated and discolored.
Country of Origin: India.
Related regions: Tamil Nadu.
Related towns/cities: Mettur.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Digital Documentary Resources in Nilgiri and Coimbatore
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004315819
040-004317391
041-004317393 - Is part of:
- EAP1274/3 : Collections of Nilgiri Documentation Centre (NDC)
EAP1274/3/100 : Photo / Negative envelope 091
EAP1274/3/100/2 : The Gods big statues - Hierarchy:
- 032-004315819[0100]/040-004317391[0002]/041-004317393
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1274/3
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 TIFF image
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/item/EAP1274-3-100-2 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not Applicable
- Start Date:
- 1930
- End Date:
- 1970
- Date Range:
- Mid 20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- India
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Nilgiri Documentation Centre (NDC), Konnerimukku, Kotagiri, The Nilgiris
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)