19th-century Tamil copper plate spotted in New York museum
The New Indian Express|October 27, 2024
A 19th-century copper plate belonging to the Paraiyar community, with inscriptions mentioning offerings to the Lord Dhandayudhapani Temple in Palani, has been spotted at the Metropolitan Museum of Arts in New York, United States. According to museum staff, the plate was sold to them by a British woman, W.J. Calhouna.
19th-century Tamil copper plate spotted in New York museum

Speaking to TNIE, archaeologist Narayana Moorthy said, "One of my friends had pointed me to this copper plate belonging to the Paraiyar community showcased in a US museum. I looked it up on the museum's official website and noted that the plate clearly features Tamil inscriptions. It speaks about the 12 sects of Paraiyars giving offerings to Lord Dhandayudhapani in Palani."

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