Kneeling Garuda

India (Rajasthan)

ca. 16th century

Not on view

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Title: Kneeling Garuda
Date: ca. 16th century
Culture: India (Rajasthan)
Medium: Black stone
Dimensions: H. 24 in. (61 cm); W. 13 in. (33 cm); D. 8 in. (20.3 cm); W. 46 lbs. (20.9 kg)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956
Object Number: 57.51.4
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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