Vishnu | Yale University Art Gallery

15th–16th century

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: with base: 27 9/16 × 12 3/16 × 4 15/16 in. (70 × 31 × 12.5 cm)
base: 7 7/8 × 10 13/16 × 10 13/16 in. (20 × 27.5 × 27.5 cm)
Figure: 19 7/8 × 12 3/16 × 4 15/16 in. (50.5 × 31 × 12.5 cm)
Credit Line: Mrs. William H. Moore Fund
Accession Number: 1962.34.1
Geography: India
Culture: Indian
Period: Vijayanagara period (1336–1565)
Classification: Sculpture
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Provenance

Purchased by the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1962

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Inscriptions

"the Gift of Kamna, Son of Sidheganda"

"the Gift of Kamna, Son of Sidheganda"

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