Shamvara (Primary Title)

Unknown (Artist)

17th century
Nepalese
bronze
Overall: 7 1/4 × 5 3/4 in. (18.42 × 14.61 cm)
99.153
Not on view
Gift of Mary Shepherd Slusser
By March 1967, 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 corresponds to #352 in Slusser's accessions notebook, purchased from "Ram Krishna Tamrakar” in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal in March 1967.

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