Sculpture
Sculpture
12th Century (made)
12th Century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Standing figure of Vishnu with four hands bearing his attributes of club, wheel, and conch. He is supported by his two consorts (at his feet), Lakshmi and Sarasvati. One holds a chauri and the other a stringed instrument.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Title | Sculpture (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Grey Shale |
| Brief description | Vishnu; grey shale; Bogra District, Bangladesh; 12th century. |
| Physical description | Standing figure of Vishnu with four hands bearing his attributes of club, wheel, and conch. He is supported by his two consorts (at his feet), Lakshmi and Sarasvati. One holds a chauri and the other a stringed instrument. |
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| Style | |
| Credit line | Received from F.H. Edwards, Esq. (Exc of late J.C. French) |
| Object history | Bought from the estate of J.C.French. |
| Production | Bogra District, Bangladesh. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.21-1955 |
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| Record created | March 28, 2002 |
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