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Two bronze figures: a) Visnu, b) Maitreya

Indian, (a) Bengal, (b) Bihar or Bengal
a) 10th–12th century, b) 11th century
Object Place: India

Medium/Technique Bronze, brass
Dimensions Visnu, Height x width: 8.1 × 6 cm (3 3/16 × 2 3/8 in.)
Maitreya, Height x width: 7.2 × 5 cm (2 13/16 × 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Marianne Brimmer Fund
Accession Number21.1652
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSculpture

Provenance1921, purchased in India by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947) for the MFA. (Accession date: August 4, 1921)