Nandi, Sacred Bull of Shiva
From the hall of a temple dedicated to Shiva
Artist/maker unknown, Indian
Geography:
Made in Mysore, Karnataka, India, Asia
Period:
Medieval Period (c. 600 - c. 1300)Date:
c. 1200-1250Medium:
SchistDimensions:
32 7/8 × 31 3/4 × 15 9/16 inches (83.5 × 80.6 × 39.5 cm) Weight: 660 lb. (299.37 kg)Curatorial Department:
South Asian Art
1966-123-1Credit Line:
Purchased with the Joseph E. Temple Fund, 1966
Made in Mysore, Karnataka, India, Asia
Period:
Medieval Period (c. 600 - c. 1300)Date:
c. 1200-1250Medium:
SchistDimensions:
32 7/8 × 31 3/4 × 15 9/16 inches (83.5 × 80.6 × 39.5 cm) Weight: 660 lb. (299.37 kg)Curatorial Department:
South Asian Art
* Gallery 331, Asian Art, third floor (Dutt Gallery)
Accession Number:1966-123-1Credit Line:
Purchased with the Joseph E. Temple Fund, 1966
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