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The Androgynous Form of Shiva and Parvati (Ardhanarishvara)
Unknowncirca 1000
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States
Details
- Title: The Androgynous Form of Shiva and Parvati (Ardhanarishvara)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: circa 1000
- Location: Nepal
- Physical Dimensions: 33 x 14 1/2 x 5 in. (83.82 x 36.83 x 12.7 cm)
- Medium: Unalloyed copper inlaid with garnets and an emerald; traces of paint
- Object Classification: Sculpture
- Full Title: The Androgynous Form of Shiva and Parvati (Ardhanarishvara)
- Curatorial Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
- Credit Line: From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
- Chronology: 10th-12th centuries
- Artwork Accession Number: M.82.6.1
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