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Capital of a temple pillar
Indian
early 7th century A.D.
Object Place: Guntur district, Southern India
Medium/Technique
Schistose marble
Dimensions
Column height: 213 cm (83 7/8 in.); Capital diameter: 35.7 cm (14 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Amos Cummings Bequest Fund
Accession Number29.954a
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
Provenance1929, sold by C. T. Loo and Co., New York, to the MFA for $15,000 [see note]. (Accession Date: May 2, 1929)
NOTE: This was the price paid for two objects, MFA accession nos. 29.953ab and 29.954ab.
NOTE: This was the price paid for two objects, MFA accession nos. 29.953ab and 29.954ab.