The Hindu Goddess Chamunda

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The Hindu Goddess Chamunda

Nepal, 14th century
Sculpture
Copper with traces of gilding and paint; inlaid with gemstones
8 x 8 1/4 x 4 in. (20.32 x 20.96 x 10.16 cm)
Museum Associates Acquisition Fund (M.80.3)
South and Southeast Asian Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Larson, Gerald et al.  In Her Image:  The Great Goddess in Indian Asia and the Madonna in Christian Culture.  Santa Barbara:  UCSB Art Museum, University of California, 1980.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Nepal. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1985.
  • Larson, Gerald et al.  In Her Image:  The Great Goddess in Indian Asia and the Madonna in Christian Culture.  Santa Barbara:  UCSB Art Museum, University of California, 1980.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Nepal. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1985.
  • Reedy, Chandra L.  Himalayan Bronzes:  Technology, Style and Choices.  Newark:  University of Delaware Press, 1997.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  Himalayas: An Aesthetic Adventure.  Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 2003.
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