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Serpent Pillar (Nagastambha)
Serpent Pillar (Nagastambha)
Cincinnati Art Museum

Serpent Pillar (Nagastambha)

Dateca. 850-900
Place createdprobably Bihar, India, Asia
Place discoveredTurin, Italy, Europe
Place discoveredLondon, United Kingdom, Europe
Place discoveredNew York, New York, United States, North America
Mediumcarved stone (gabbro)
ClassificationsSculpture
DepartmentSouth Asian Art, Islamic Art and Antiquities
Credit LineMuseum Purchase with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bimel, Jr.
Accession Number1998.55
On View
Not on Display