About this piece
A brass statue of Hanuman, called Mahabali for his great strength, shown inside an ornate openwork oval frame topped with a decorative finial. The finish is bright gold brass with fine detail on the figure and the leafy scrollwork around it.
It is 32 cm (12.5 inch) tall and weighs 2 kg. The photos show a support at the back that lets the frame stand on a shelf or table.
How it is used
Many homes keep a Hanuman image on the family altar or in a prayer corner with a lamp and flowers. A framed piece like this is usually placed on a shelf or table where the openwork can be seen from the front.
Looking after it
- Dust with a soft dry cloth.
