Statuette
29-64-241
From: India | Kashmir | Avantisvamin Temple | Awantipura
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 29-64-241 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian (uncertain) | Hindu (uncertain) |
| Provenience | India | Kashmir | Avantisvamin Temple | Awantipura |
| Date Made | Mid 9th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Stone |
| Technique | Carved |
| Iconography | Vishnu | Attendants | Chauri Bearer |
| Description | Statuette of Vishnu of dark grey stone, almost black. Crowned figure with long garlands and a dagger in his girdle. Plain round flat halo. Right hand broken but was in abhaya mudra. Attendants, female on right, male on his left. Vishnu has left hand on head of the male figure (cauri-bearer). Four arms. |
| Height | 22.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Alexander Scott Expedition to India, 1915-1918 |
| Other Number | 6-1961-11 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
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