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| Keywords: Indian - Festival Image of Vishnu - Walters 543020.jpg The flaming wheel is a symbol of the sun and of cosmic order The flaming conch shell is a symbol of the ocean and of primordial sound Originally Vishnu's lower left hand held a club symbolizing the knowledge that destroys time century 13 bronze cm 69 9 accession number 54 3020 10210 Kevorkian Collection no 237 Sale Parke Bernet New York New York December 8 1967 John Ford New York 1967 by purchase Walters Art Museum John Berthe Ford 2004 Desire and Devotion Art from India Nepal and Tibet in the John and Berthe Ford Collection The Walters Art Museum Baltimore; Birmingham Museum of Art Birmingham; Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara; Albuquerque Museum Albuquerque 2001-2003 place of origin Tamil Nadu India Walters Art Museum license Sculptures from India in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Vishnu in sculpture 13th-century art of India Hindu art in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
