Siva as Candra-Sekhara

14th century (?)

Object PlaceSouthern India, India

Medium/TechniqueBronze; copper

Dimensions.650 x .285 x .324

Credit LineMarianne Brimmer Fund

Accession number21.1831

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ClassificationsSculpture

Collections

Asia

Provenance1921, sold in India by Sir William Beardsell (d. 1940), through Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947), to the MFA [1]. (Accession date: September 1, 1921)

Notes:
[1] The British art collector and businessman Sir William Beardsell (d. 1940) ran Messrs. W.A. Beardsell & Co., Ltd., based in Chennai, India, beginning in 1887.