Pendant with Matsya (fish incarnation of Vishnu) defeating Hayagriva
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.119
Three emeralds and many pearls surround the central part of this pendant, which features a scene from the life of Matsya at the center. The fish incarnation of the preserver god Vishnu, Matsya appears in the middle, defeating the demon Hayagriva, who emerges from a shell, gras...
Artifact
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95449
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object
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citation
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CC0
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language
en
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wikidata
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"Q79476916"
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import
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accession
1916.119
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Source image fields (4)
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.119/1916.119_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.119/1916.119_web.jpg |
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Terms
Technique
gold, enamel, emeralds, and pearls
Genre
Jewelry
Department
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Relations
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