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Shiva

late 10th century A.D.
Object PlaceTamilnadu, Southern India
Medium/TechniqueGranulite, green schist
DimensionsOverall: 161.9 x 74 x 53.2cm (63 3/4 x 29 1/8 x 20 15/16in.)
Mount (Rolling steel pedestal / 5/8" wooden skirts): 41.9 x 96.5 x 81.3 cm (16 1/2 x 38 x 32 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Accession number42.120
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ClassificationsSculpture
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Provenance1942, gift of Mrs. John D. (Abby Aldrich) Rockefeller (b. 1874 - d. 1948), New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 12, 1942)