Unknown Indian
Nagini

Nagini

Public Domain

Nagini
Artist
CultureIndian
Titles
  • Nagini
Date9th Century
PlaceRajasthan, India
MediumSandstone
DimensionsOverall: 35 1/16 × 11 5/8 × 6 3/4in. (89.1 × 29.5 × 17.2cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by "One Great Night in November, 1990"
Object number90.510
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
106M Lovett Gallery
On view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, England; [Doris Wiener, Inc., New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1990.

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