Nataraja, or Dancing Shiva

Unknown Indian, Indian

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20th century

Bronze

Overall: 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (16.5 × 16.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

S.972.126

Geography

Place Made: India, South Asia, Asia

Period

20th century

Object Name

Ceremonial Artifact

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

Inscriptions

Not signed.

Provenance

Source unknown; catalogued, 1972.

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