Year of Object(s) Creation: 1500 B.C.E. (approximate)
Estimated Value ($USD):
Object Type(s): Religious artifact, Statue
Object Material(s): bronze, metal
Provenience Nation: India
Provenience Location: Anandhamgalam
Year Removed from Findspot: 1978

Provenance

Indian Idols Of Ram, Sita And Lakshman From Sri Rajagopalaswamy Temple


Description:
15th century B.C.E. bronze idols reinstalled at the Sri Rajagopalaswamy Temple

Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 1978
Year Claim Resolved: 2020
Means of Resolution: Action by Respondent's Govt.

Complainant Name: India Pride Project; High Commission of India
Complainant Nation: India
Complainant Nation Economy: Developing
Complainant Type: Public: Government

Respondent Name: Art and Antique unit of London Metropolitan Police; Tamil Nadu Police
Respondent Nation: United Kingdom
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Public: Government

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Edited by Janice Kim (ready to review)