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India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
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Vishnu, crowned and courtly in his dress, holds a lotus flower and rests his two lower hands on his personified weapons: Chakrapurusha, his war discus, and Gadadevi, the female personification of his battle mace.
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Title: Vishnu with his Personified Attributes
Date: 9th century
Culture: India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
Medium: Stone
Dimensions: H. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); D. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Gift of Stanley and Anita Eisenberg, 1983
Object Number: 1983.509.1
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