Bronze sculpture bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Lost-wax casting process.

   Item

   Cire-perdu

2. Clue

   Jain bronze hoard near Baroda.

   Item

   Akota

3. Clue

   Monumental Gupta Buddha in Bihar.

   Item

   Sultanganj

4. Clue

   Four-headed Vishnu of Kashmir.

   Item

   Vaikuntha

5. Clue

   Pala bronze workshop near Nalanda.

   Item

   Kurkihar

6. Clue

   Demon under Nataraja's foot.

   Item

   Apasmara

7. Clue

   Drum in Nataraja's upper right hand.

   Item

   Damaru

8. Clue

   Ring of flames round Nataraja.

   Item

   Jvala mala

9. Clue

   Chola queen who patronised bronzes.

   Item

   Sembiyan

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation