Guardian of the Directions (Lokapala)

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Status

Currently Off View

Title

Guardian of the Directions (Lokapala)

Place

Pakistan (Artist's nationality:)

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301 CE–400 CE

Medium

Schist

Dimensions

51.5 × 25.1 × 10.8 cm (20 1/4 × 9 7/8 × 4 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf

Reference Number

2015.446

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