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Lot
Number
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B000005 |
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Title |
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Nepalese Stone Stele of Namasangiti |
| Date
of Origin |
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17th Century |
| Country
of Origin |
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Nepal |
| Material
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Stone |
| Measurements |
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Height 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) |
| Lot
Quantity |
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1 |
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| Description:
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Description (guaranteed):
With one head and twelve arms, seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne, his primary hands in abhaya mudra.
Published in Pratapaditya Pal's A Collecting Odyssey: Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Art from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection. The Art Institute of Chicago, 1997. Mounted (not fastened to) a black base.
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| Condition
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Condition:
Minor chips and losses overall. Loss to attribute held in upper left hand. Some wear and abrasion to surface, some remains of soil encrustation and traces of polychrome.
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