1100s
Bronze
Overall: 18 x 19 cm (7 1/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski 1991.169
When posed in this powerful and exuberant manner, the image of Hanuman stood at the top of a standard. As the son of the wind god and the most powerful of the primeval forest-dwellers, who are depicted with the head and tail of a monkey and the body of a man, Hanuman as an emblem spelled success in battle.
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