A large bronze figure of Parvati
South India, Tamil Nadu Chola period, ca. 1090 A.D.
84.5 cm high
Literature
S.C. Welch, India, Art and Culture 1300-1900, 1985, cat. no. 2, pp. 27-29.
Exhibited
On loan to the Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, April 2002-January 2007
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, India. Art and Culture 1300-1900, 14 September 1985 – 5 January 1986, cat. no. 2.
Notes
Click here to read a report on the sculpture of Uma Parameshvari.