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Virupaksha, Guardian King of the West

Description: The sculpture is highly decorated with jewels of a blue-green color. An elaborate and detailed headdress and costume are included on this standing figure that holds a serpent in one hand and in the other a structure. There is detailed chasing on the clothing of the small statue.
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Date: [1400..1499]
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Virupaksha, Guardian King of the West

Description: The decorated figure is seen from the knees up in this detail and wears an elaborate headdress and costume. In one hand the statue holds a serpent and in the other a small structure.
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Date: [1400..1499]
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Frame with pressed edelweiss]

Description: Image of a frame with pressed edelweiss. The frame is an oval shape painted royal blue with gold gilded flourishes and outer rim. On the inner rim of the frame are raised gilded dots. Inside the frame are three pressed edelweiss flowers which have stems that have been discolored with time. At the top is a label for ownership. Mrs. N. H. Dole is likely Helen B. Dole who was one of the translators of the novel "Heidi" by Johanna Spyri from German to English. On the paper backing is illegible, fad… more
Date: [1857..1944]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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