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Head of Bhairava  wikidata:Q43974050 reasonator:Q43974050
Title
Head of Bhairava
label QS:Les,"Cabeza de Bhairava"
label QS:Lid,"Kepala Bhairawa"
label QS:Lsi,"භෛරව හිස (මෙට්‍රොපොලිටන් කලා කෞතුකාගාරය)"
label QS:Lpa,"ਭੈਰਵ ਦਾ ਮੁਖੌਟਾ"
label QS:Len,"Head of Bhairava"
label QS:Lca,"Cap de Bhairava"
label QS:Lzh,"陪胪之首"
label QS:Lro,"Capul lui Bhairava"
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Object type sculpture Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley; Figure; Sculpture
Depicted people Bhairava Edit this at Wikidata
Date 16th century
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium Gilt copper with rock crystal and paint
Dimensions H. 32 in. (81.3 cm); W. 36 in. (91.4 cm); D. 14 in. (35.6 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Asian Art
Accession number
2012.444.2
Place of creation Kathmandu Valley Edit this at Wikidata
Credit line Gift of Zimmerman Family Collection, 2012
References
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/78187

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Head of Bhairava - Nepal, Kathmandu Valley (MET, 2012.444.2)

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