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Figure of Shiva the Great Lordfront

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Figure of Shiva the Great Lord

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    Associated place
    Asia › Kashmir (place of creation)
    Date
    9th century AD (AD 801 - 900)
    Material and technique
    stone, with carved decoration
    Dimensions
    with mount 41 x 21 x 8 cm max. (height x width x depth)
    without mount 30.5 x 21 x 8 cm max. (height x width x depth)
    Material index
    inorganic › stone
    Technique index
    carved,
    formed › carved
    Object type index
    religious/ritual equipment,
    sculpture › figure › figurine
    No. of items
    1
    Credit line
    Bequeathed by Douglas and Mary Barrett, 2013.
    Accession no.
    EA2013.69

Location

    • First floor | Room 32 | India from 600

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