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Shiva, Parvati, and their son Skanda (Somaskandamurti)
Indian
Chola period
about 11th century A.D.
Object Place: Tamilnadu, Southern India
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
45.8 x 54.6 x 16.5 cm (18 1/16 x 21 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Archibald C. Coolidge Fund and Harriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession Number40.470
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceSummer, 1940, sold at the Red Cross auction to Sir Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan (b. 1879 - d. 1951), London, for the MFA for $1000. (Accession Date: June 13, 1940)