A Central Indian sandstone stele with Vamana
12th century
Carved in deep relief with Vishnu as dwarf standing in samabhanga on a rectangular plinth flanked by donors, his principle hands in varadamudra and holding sankha, the others with gada and cakra, wearing dhoti decorated with tassels, his face with almond-shaped eyes, elongated earlobes with large ear rings and elaborate carved backslab
50 cm (19 3/4 in)
A Central Indian sandstone stele with Vamana
12th century
Carved in deep relief with Vishnu as dwarf standing in samabhanga on a rectangular plinth flanked by donors, his principle hands in varadamudra and holding sankha, the others with gada and cakra, wearing dhoti decorated with tassels, his face with almond-shaped eyes, elongated earlobes with large ear rings and elaborate carved backslab
50 cm (19 3/4 in)
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