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Siva as Nataraja
Indian, Southern
about 1800
Object Place: Southern India
Medium/Technique
Copper
Dimensions
103 x 102 x 33 cm (40 9/16 x 40 3/16 x 13 in.)
Credit Line
Marianne Brimmer Fund
Accession Number21.1828
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSculpture
Provenance1921, sold in India by Sir William Beardsell (d. 1940), through Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947), to the MFA [1]. (Accession date: September 1, 1921)
Notes:
[1] The British art collector and businessman Sir William Beardsell (d. 1940) ran Messrs. W.A. Beardsell & Co., Ltd., based in Chennai, India, beginning in 1887.
Notes:
[1] The British art collector and businessman Sir William Beardsell (d. 1940) ran Messrs. W.A. Beardsell & Co., Ltd., based in Chennai, India, beginning in 1887.