Rajasthani Balcony in eight pieces

18th century

Caption

Rajasthani Balcony in eight pieces, 18th century. Sandstone, a: 71 1/2 × 25 3/4 × 4 1/4 in., 260 lb. (181.6 × 65.4 × 10.8 cm, 117.94kg) b: 70 × 27 1/4 × 4 1/4 in., 400 lb. (177.8 × 69.2 × 10.8 cm, 181.44kg) c: 72 × 27 × 2 3/4 in., 200 lb. (182.9 × 68.6 × 7 cm, 90.72kg) d: 69 1/2 × 24 1/4 × 4 1/4 in., 318 lb. (176.5 × 61.6 × 10.8 cm, 144.24kg) e: 69 1/2 × 24 × 3 3/4 in., 310 lb. (176.5 × 61 × 9.5 cm, 140. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon, 86.183.4a-h.

Title

Rajasthani Balcony in eight pieces

Date

18th century

Geography

Place made: Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Medium

Sandstone

Classification

Architectural Element

Dimensions

a: 71 1/2 × 25 3/4 × 4 1/4 in., 260 lb. (181.6 × 65.4 × 10.8 cm, 117.94kg) b: 70 × 27 1/4 × 4 1/4 in., 400 lb. (177.8 × 69.2 × 10.8 cm, 181.44kg) c: 72 × 27 × 2 3/4 in., 200 lb. (182.9 × 68.6 × 7 cm, 90.72kg) d: 69 1/2 × 24 1/4 × 4 1/4 in., 318 lb. (176.5 × 61.6 × 10.8 cm, 144.24kg) e: 69 1/2 × 24 × 3 3/4 in., 310 lb. (176.5 × 61 × 9.5 cm, 140.

Credit Line

Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon

Accession Number

86.183.4a-h

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