Carved Conch with Lakshmi-Narayana

Medium

Shell with silver additions

Dimensions

H. 8 1/16 in. (20.5 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); D. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)

Classification

Shell

Culture & Period

India (possibly West Bengal) or Bangladesh · Pala period

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Evelyn Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1986

Accession Number

1986.501.6

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