Śiva Nataraja

unknown11th century - 13th century

Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany

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Title: Śiva Nataraja
Creator: unknown
Date: 11th century - 13th century
Location: South India
Physical Dimensions: w90 x h115 x d40 cm
Provenance: Linden-Museum
Type: Bronzeskulptur
Rights: Linden-Museum, Foto: Anatol Dreyer

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