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Vishnu
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Copper alloy with gilding, Thakuri period, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Louis V. Bell Harris Brisbane Dick Fletcher and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest Brooke Russell Astor Bequest The Vincent Astor Foundation and Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Chilton Jr. Gifts and The Fred Eychaner Charitable Fund Gift in honor of John Guy 2015
Title: Vishnu
Description:
Copper alloy with gilding, Thakuri period, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley).
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