In the collection there is a pair of tiny sandals for a deity, made of sheet gold with rubies, diamonds and pearls. There are also gold accoutrements for a Krishna shrine – umbrella, rattles, peacock and parrots as playthings for Baby Krishna.
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Browsing: Art
Contemporary Indian art, antiquities from South Asia & noted artists from India and Pakistan.
If there’s something five generations of Rockefellers have been fascinated by – it is Asia. They were into Asian art and culture long before it became fashionable and certainly long before Asia became a major emerging global power.
Sundaram Tagore has been jumping continents as contemporary Indian art and India influenced art goes global.