Architectural Bracket in the Form of the Hindu Goddess Kali

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Architectural Bracket in the Form of the Hindu Goddess Kali

India, Kerala, late 15th century
Architecture; Architectural Elements
Jackwood with traces of paint
44 x 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (111.76 x 31.75 x 21.59 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Kuhn in memory of Richard Kuhn (M.85.287)
South and Southeast Asian Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.2. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1988.
  • Bresnan, Patrick S. 1999. Awakening:  An Introduction to the History of Eastern Thought. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc.