Sun God Surya

Maker: Unknown

10th century CE

Asian Art

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

h. includes base: 19 1/2 in. (49.53 cm)
base: 7 3/16 × 7 3/16 in. (18.26 × 18.26 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Associates in Fine Arts (Disposal Fund)

Accession Number

1946.293

Geography
Culture
Period

Chola period (ca. 850–1275)

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Hagop Kevorkian (1872–1962), New York, loaned to the Associates in Fine Arts, Yale University, New Haven, Conn., January, 1932; sold to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1946
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