cover image: Sri Cakrasamvara and Vajravarahi

Sri Cakrasamvara and Vajravarahi

2023

To 1924 Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Boston to 1924 [1] From 1924 Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Boston in 1924 [2] Notes: [1] Object file, undated folder sheet note. [2] See note 1. Also see Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office. Freer Gallery of Art Collection Special Exhibit for King and Queen of Nepal (April 26, 1960 to January 1, 1963) Stone Sculpture, Buddhist Bronze, and Chinese Painting (May 2, 1923 to February 25, 1956) Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (1877-1947)
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Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Dates
16th-17th century
Format
Copper, gilt, jewel inlay
Pages
H x W x D (overall): 16.1 x 14.1 x 6.7 cm (6 5/16 x 5 9/16 x 2 5/8 in)
Place Discussed
Nepal
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
Nepal
Reference
F1924.10
Rights
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/2fa66d1130260d88c9778a87b383dfb9

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