figure
- Museum number
- 1962,0416.1
- Description
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Kalyāṇasundara or marriage of Śiva and Pārvatī with the god and goddess standing with their arms around each other; cast in a copper alloy.
- Production date
- 11thC(early)
- Dimensions
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Height: 34 centimetres
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Width: 19 centimetres
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Depth: 8 centimetres
- Location
- On display (G33/dc54b/s1)
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1994, Kyoto National Museum, Masterpieces of Buddhist and Hindu Sculpture from the British Museum
1994, Tokyo, Tobu Museum of Art, Masterpieces of Buddhist and Hindu Sculpture from the British Museum
2010 Aug 4- Nov 15, China, Shanghai Museum, ‘India: The Art of the Temple’
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Kalyāṇasundara (Marriage of Śiva and Parvati)
- Acquisition date
- 1962
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1962,0416.1