Doorjamb with Dancing Figures and Serpents

10th century CE

22.9 cm 74.3 cm 16.5 cm

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This panel once formed part of the right doorjamb (the vertical part of a doorway) framing the entrance into a temple or the sanctum of a temple. Three dancing figures reflect the activities of performers who offer dance and music to the temple’s god or goddess. On the inner p...

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Rudi Oriental Arts, New York; purchasd by John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, 1966; given to Walters Art Museum, 2003.
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en
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