Fragment de bras avec "Makara", période Gupta, 5e - 6e siècle ap. J.-C.
Inde, Inde orientale
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Provenance
Hong Kong Private Collection (since 1990s)Taille
H: 30,5 cm
H: 12.0 inch
Description
terracotta, custom mount
“Makara” is a legendary creature in Hindu mythology. “Makara” appears as the “vahana” (vehicle) of the river goddess Gangā und Varuna.