Processional Group of Shiva and Parvati*

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This processional group of Shiva and Parvati would originally have included the figure of their son Skanda, which is now missing.

National Museum of Scotland

Edinburgh

Title

Processional Group of Shiva and Parvati*

Date

13th C–14th C

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 44.5 x W 50 x D 20 cm (E)

Accession number

A.1887.112

Acquisition method

purchased

Work type

Sculpture

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