Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: Untitled, Crowned Shiva with Uma and Nandi
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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unknown, India
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Title:
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Untitled, Crowned Shiva with Uma and Nandi
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Collection Title Date:
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1410-1976
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Date:
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begin to mid 19 century A.D.
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Place of Origin/Discovery:
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India, Punjab Hills, Kangra/Guler
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Materials:
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ink, gouache, and gold on paper
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Dimensions:
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h 10 -5/8 x w 7 -5/12
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Current Location:
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Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive
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Address:
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Berkeley, CA 94720
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Object ID:
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1998.42.137
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Provenance:
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Gift of Jean and Francis Marshall
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Object Type:
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Painting
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Heading:
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Description
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Notes:
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A dressed and crowned Shiva and Uma sit facing each other on a black inlayed platform in a garden divided into squares of flowers. Shiva's bull crouches int he foreground. In the hilly background a small figure sits meditating while another stands and worships the rising sun.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/kt1779n4vv
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