Tirthankara

Unidentified maker, South India

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9th century

Bronze

Overall: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jack N. Hodgson, Class of 1960

S.969.30

Geography

Place Made: India, South Asia, Asia

Period

500-1000

Object Name

Ceremonial Artifact

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

Inscriptions

Not signed.

Course History

REL 1, Patterns of Religious Experience, Elizabeth Perez, Fall 2013

Provenance

Jack M. Hodgson, Medina, Washington; given to the present collection, 1969.

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