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Kumara, the Youthful God of War on his Peacock Mount

A work made of gray schist.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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Date:

8th/9th century

Artist:

Nepal
Kathmandu Valley

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Kumara, the Youthful God of War on his Peacock Mount

Place

Kathmandu Valley (Object made in)

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701 CE–900 CE

Medium

Gray schist

Dimensions

57.6 × 43.4 × 12.8 cm (22 11/16 × 17 1/8 × 5 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf

Reference Number

2014.1027

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