Reclining Vishnu (Primary Title)

Unknown (Artist)

12th–18th century
Nepalese
wood
Overall: 6 7/8 × 2 1/4 in. (17.46 × 5.72 cm)
99.166
Not on view
Gift of Mary Shepherd Slusser
By July 1966, Dr. Mary Shepherd Slusser [1918 – 2017]; [1] gifted to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA), accessioned into VMFA collection in December 1999. [2]

[1] Object seems to correspond to #184 in Slusser's accessions notebook, purchased in Bhaktapur, Nepal from “Caturcarna Vihara” on July 9, 1966.

[2] Accessioned December 16, 1999. Information in VMFA Curatorial and Registration files.

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