An Indian bronze shield-form plaque depicting
An Indian bronze shield-form plaque depicting Virabhadra18th/19th century or earlierOf a compressed rectangular form with its long sides sloping inward, cast in high relief depicting the warrior manifestation of Shiva beneath a lobed arch bearing bow, arrow, sword and shield, with three figures including the goat-headed Daksha and his daughter Sati, wife of Shiva, at his feet, applied handle verso.
H: 13 3/4, W: 8 1/2 in.PROVENANCE:Popli Bros., Bombay; Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1960
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An Indian bronze shield-form plaque depicting Virabhadra18th/19th century or earlierOf a compressed rectangular form with its long sides sloping inward, cast in high relief depicting the warrior manifestation of Shiva beneath a lobed arch bearing bow, arrow, sword and shield, with three figures including the goat-headed Daksha and his daughter Sati, wife of Shiva, at his feet, applied handle verso.
H: 13 3/4, W: 8 1/2 in.PROVENANCE:Popli Bros., Bombay; Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1960
