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accession number:	1989.369
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Standing Shiva Mahadeva, 700s. Northern India, Kashmir, 8th century. Schist; overall: 53 cm (20 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.369

title:				Standing Shiva Mahadeva
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creation date:			700s
creation date earliest:		700
creation date latest:		800
current location:		244 Indian and Southeast Asian
creditline:			Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin
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culture:	Northern India, Kashmir, 8th century
technique:	schist
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 53 cm (20 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection
	opening date:   1990-07-05T04:00:00
	<i>The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 5-September 2, 1990).

	title:		Himalayas:  An Aesthetic Adventure
	opening date:   2003-04-05T00:00:00
	<i>Himalayas:  An Aesthetic Adventure</i>. The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (organizer) (April 5-August 17, 2003); National Museum of Asian Art, Washington, DC (October 19, 2003-January 11, 2004).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Severance A. [1895–1985] and Greta [Marguerite Steckerl] Millikin [1903–1989], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1969–1989
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1989–
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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of the Severance and Greta Millikin Collection</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1990.
	page number: 	cat. no. 183
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	Pal, Pratapaditya, Amy Heller, Oskar von Hinüber, and Gautamavajra Vajrācārya. <em>Himalayas: An Aesthetic Adventure</em>. Chicago, IL: Art Institute of Chicago in association with University of California Press and Mapin Pub, 2003.
	page number: 	cat. no. 67, p. 112
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	Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 205
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	Reddy, Ravinder. <em>Arms &amp; Armour of India, Nepal &amp; Sri Lanka: Types, Decoration and Symbolism.</em> London: Hali Publications, 2018.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 226
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