Year of Object(s) Creation: 800 C.E. (approximate)
Estimated Value ($USD): 450,000
Object Type(s): Sculpture
Object Material(s): marble, stone
Provenience Nation: Afghanistan
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Year Removed from Findspot:

Provenance

8th Century Indian Marble Sculpture Of The Hindu Deities Shiva And Parvati


Description:
8th Century Marble Sculpture of the Hindu Deities Shiva and Parvati, seated on a tiger skin found when exhibited at Friedman Vallois LLC for sale during New York's "Asia Week"

Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 2016 (approximate)
Year Claim Resolved: 2016
Means of Resolution: Action by Respondent's Govt.

Complainant Name: Government of India
Complainant Nation: India
Complainant Nation Economy: Developing
Complainant Type: Public: Government

Respondent Name: Leonardo Vigorelli, Milan-based Dalton Somaré Art Gallery
Respondent Nation: United States
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Private: Institution

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Editor's Notes:
Janice Kim