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Shiva as Mrityunjaya, the Conquerer of Death

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Shiva as Mrityunjaya, the Conquerer of Death

Date: 12th century
Type: Figure
Medium: Black stone
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 1991.421
Credit: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, in memory of Alice Boney, 1991

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