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Uma-Mahesvara
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Uma-Mahesvara

Maker Indian, Northern India
Date10th Century
Made/manufacturedHaryana, India, Asia
MediumCream sandstone
Dimensions32 3/4 x 20 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (83.2 x 52.1 x 14.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum Collection, University Gallery purchase
Object numberS-72-11
On View
On view
Collections
DescriptionSculpture depicting the Hindu god Shiva resting in a posture of royal ease and embracing his wife and goddess, Uma.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon
Indian, Central India
10th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Painting of a Buddhist goddess
Mayumi Oda 小田 まゆみ
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Seated Buddha
Indian, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Late 1st - early 2nd century
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Small Personal Uma-Mahesvara-Mutri Shrine
Indian, Bengal
c. 10th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Consort of Shiva
Indian, Southern India, Vijayanagar style
c. 17th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Digambara Jaina Shrine of the Tirthankara Rsabanatha
Indian, Northern Karnatika, Kolhapur
c. 11th or 12th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Stupa Tower
China
Song Dynasty (960-1279), 11th-12th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon (Durga-mahishasura-mardini)
Indian, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
5th - 6th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Multi-Faced Vishnu
Indian, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Late 3rd - early 4th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
[Nude couple sculpture]
Unknown
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Cylindrical jar with crossed bones motif
Mexico,Yucatan, Ticul, northern Maya
800-1000
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Head of Luohan
China
Liao Dynasty (907-1125)

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