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Furniture Leg with Dancing Nature spirits (Yakshis), India, c. 17th century, Patinated ivory
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Odisha

Furniture Leg with Dancing Nature spirits (Yakshis)

India · Odisha · c. 17th century

Medium
Patinated ivory
Dimensions
22.3 × 7 × 7 cm (8 3/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
Accession
2022.7
Credit line
James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection. Gift of Marilynn Alsdorf
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