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Karttikeya   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Karttikeya
Description
English: In Hindu devotion, worshippers sometimes dress images of the gods, adorning them with jewelry, such as this gold pendant depicting the warrior god Karttikeya, a son of Shiva.
Date 19th-early 20th century
Medium gold
medium QS:P186,Q897
Dimensions 8.8 × 8.5 cm (3.4 × 3.3 in)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
57.2224
Place of creation Madurai, India
Object history
  • Krishna Gallery, New York, NY [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Walters Art Museum, 1992, by purchase
Credit line Museum purchase, 1992
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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