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Curious Subjects in Indian Art

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Fig. 33.
Pair of Manuscript Covers with Varaha and pseudoinscription (top), YogaNarasimha (bottom)
India, Karnataka or Andhra Pradesh, mid 18th century
Ivory
3 1/2 x 12 5/8 x 7/8 in. (8.89 x 32.07 x 2.22 cm) (each)

Indian Art Special Purpose Fund
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, M.82.41.2ab
Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA.
http://collections.lacma.org/node/197379