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Rondel with a Racing Male Deity Cradling His Consort (Probably Shiva and Parvati)

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Terracotta, Gupta period, India
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation Gift in honor of Lita Annenberg Hazen 1991
Title: Rondel with a Racing Male Deity Cradling His Consort (Probably Shiva and Parvati)
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Terracotta, Gupta period, India.

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