Shiva Andhakasura
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Caption
Shiva Andhakasura, late 8th century. Red sandstone, 28 3/8 x 16 5/16 x 11 7/16 in., 209.5 lb. (72 x 41.5 x 29 cm, 95.03kg) mount: 28 × 16 × 11 1/2 in. (71.1 × 40.6 × 29.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.145. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.145_PS6.jpg)
Collection
Collection
Title
Shiva Andhakasura
Date
late 8th century
Geography
Place made: Central region, Madhya Pradesh, India
Medium
Red sandstone
Classification
Dimensions
28 3/8 x 16 5/16 x 11 7/16 in., 209.5 lb. (72 x 41.5 x 29 cm, 95.03kg) mount: 28 × 16 × 11 1/2 in. (71.1 × 40.6 × 29.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.
Accession Number
86.227.145
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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