Indra, Chief of the Gods

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Indra, Chief of the Gods

Nepal, 16th century
Sculpture
Gilt copper, gemstones, and traces of paint
7 5/8 x 6 x 3 7/8 in. (19.37 x 15.24 x 9.84 cm)
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.69.13.4)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

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  • Glynn, Catherine. Aspects of Asian Art from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. University of Redlands, 1972.
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  • Reedy, Chandra L.  Himalayan Bronzes:  Technology, Style and Choices.  Newark:  University of Delaware Press, 1997.
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