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| Title: | The Dasavataras (Ten Avatars of Vishnu) in a Lotus Votive Plaque, Dedicatory Plaque with Vishnu Enthroned (front) and Ten Avatars of Vishnu in a Lotus (back), Possibly for a pilgrim, to be taken home as a souvenir |
| Date: | c. 11th century |
| Artist: | Artist/maker unknown, Indian or Bangladeshi |
| Medium: | Phyllite |
| Dimensions: | 5 7/8 x 6 x 3/4 inches (14.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm) |
| Classification: | Sculpture |
| Credit Line: | Stella Kramrisch Collection, 1994 |
| Accession Number: | 1994-148-30 |
| Geography: | Made in Bengal Region, Bangladesh, Asia or made in West Bengal, Bengal Region, India, Asia |
| Context: | Dynasty: Pala-Sena Dynasty (c. 750-c. 1100) Period: Medieval Period (c. 600 - c. 1300) |
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