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A bronze three-panel document, possibly a decree North India, 10th-12th Century

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A bronze three-panel document, possibly a decree North India, 10th-12th Century

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A bronze three-panel document, possibly a decree
North India, 10th-12th Century
comprising three rectangular panels each pierced at the top and joined with a ring surmounted by a boss with an image probably of Garuda in relief, each panel with fifteen lines of incised text in nagari script, on both sides of the central panel, and on the inner sides of the two outer panels, the blank side of one panel with a partial depiction of a female figure
panels 18.5 x 12 cm.; total length including ring 24 cm.
Footnotes:
Provenance
Distinguished European collection.

For an inscribed bronze plaque with twenty-eight lines of similar nagari text, described as Bengal, 10th-12th Century, see Sotheby's, New York, Indian and Southeast Asian Art, 20th March 1997, lot 58.

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A bronze three-panel document, possibly a decree North India, 10th-12th Century

Name: A bronze three-panel document, possibly a decree North India, 10th-12th Century
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