Parvati as Candika
Unidentified Pala Dynasty maker
Pala Dynasty (about 900-1100)
Black limestone
Overall: 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of D. Herbert Beskind, Class of 1936
S.967.107
Geography
Place Made: India, South Asia, Asia
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Exhibition History
Dr. Ernest Hauswedell Auction, Hamburg, 1964.
Provenance
Dr. Ernest Hauswedell Auction, Hamburg, 1964, David Herbert Beskind (1915-2015), Class of 1936, New York, New York; given to present collection, 1967.
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