Gallery 330, Asian Art, third floor (McPhail Gallery)
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Gallery 330, Asian Art, third floor (McPhail Gallery)
Main Building
Gallery 330, Asian Art, third floor (McPhail Gallery)
Title: | Mythical Lion (Vyala) Battling Two Warriors From an exterior wall of a temple |
Date: | c. 1000-1030 |
Artist: | Artist/maker unknown, Indian |
Medium: | Sandstone |
Dimensions: | 26 x 11 1/2 x 6 inches (66 x 29.2 x 15.2 cm) Weight: 87 lb. (39.46 kg) |
Classification: | Sculpture |
Credit Line: | Stella Kramrisch Collection, 1994 |
Accession Number: | 1994-148-6 |
Geography: | Made in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia |
Context: | Dynasty: Chandella Dynasty (c. 900-c. 1300) Period: Medieval Period (c. 600 - c. 1300) |
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Gallery 330, Asian Art, third floor (McPhail Gallery)
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