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Vishnu Resting on the Serpent Shesha (Vishnu Anantashayin)

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Stone, Angkor period, Cambodia
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Samuel Eilenberg Collection Gift of Samuel Eilenberg 1996
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Title: Vishnu Resting on the Serpent Shesha (Vishnu Anantashayin)
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Stone, Angkor period, Cambodia.

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