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Siva as Candra-Sekhara

Indian
14th century (?)
Object Place: Southern India, India

Medium/Technique Bronze; copper
Dimensions .650 x .285 x .324
Credit Line Marianne Brimmer Fund
Accession Number21.1831
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSculpture

Provenance1921, sold in India by Sir William Beardsell (d. 1940), through Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947), to the MFA [1]. (Accession date: September 1, 1921)

Notes:
[1] The British art collector and businessman Sir William Beardsell (d. 1940) ran Messrs. W.A. Beardsell & Co., Ltd., based in Chennai, India, beginning in 1887.