Vishnu Shrine
date
1100-1299
creation place
Asia, India
medium & support
Carved diorite
measurements
44 x 22 1/4 x 9 in. (111.76 x 56.52 x 22.86 cm)
credit line
David T. Owsley Collection
accession number
L1991.042.008
keywords
abstract idea, allegory, Asians, beneficence, benevolence, ceremonial object, demi-god, figure, gods, good and bad, hero, high relief, Hinduism, human being, idea, incarnation, Indians, kindness, Krishna, monument, morality, nationality, non-Christian religion, personification, quality, race (human), relief, religion, religious object, rite, ritual object, sculpture, statuette, stele, supernatural, Vishnu
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