id:			138691
accession number:	1963.104.1
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1963.104.1
updated:		2019-06-27 08:08:42.468000

Shri, 900-950. South India, Tamil Nadu, probably Pudokkatai, early Chola Dynasty, 10th Century. Granite; overall: 138.4 x 41.9 cm (54 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1963.104.1

title:				Shri
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creation date:			900-950
creation date earliest:		900
creation date latest:		950
current location:		243 Indian and Southeast Asian
creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	South India, Tamil Nadu, probably Pudokkatai, early Chola Dynasty, 10th Century
technique:	granite
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 138.4 x 41.9 cm (54 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review (1963)
	opening date:   1963-11-26T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review (1963)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 26, 1963-January 5, 1964).

	title:		Devi:  The Great Goddess
	opening date:   1999-03-28T00:00:00
	<i>Devi:  The Great Goddess</i>. Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, DC (January 1-June 1, 1999).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* Washington DC: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution "Devi: The Great Goddess" (3/28/99 - 9/6/99), no. 46, p. 286.

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PROVENANCE

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wall description: 
One of Vishnu's two wives, Shri, the goddess of abundance and good fortune, holds the lotus flower in her left hand.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 235
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n259

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 235
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n259

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 298
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n318

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