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Northeast Indian Blackstone Figure of Vishnu Resting on Sheshanaga

Indian Statue

Pala Period, 11th-12th Century
The four-armed god holding a chakra, padma and a shankha, lying on a coiled naga cresting in a seven-headed hood, before a slightly arched panel carved with reserves of flying spirits and ganesha, on a throne supported by devotees.

Height: 11 in (27.9 cm); Width: 25 in (63.5 cm); Depth: 7 in (17.8 cm)

 

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This entry was posted on May 25, 2015 by in Jade 玉, Miscellaneous 杂项 and tagged , , , , , , , .
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