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Mithuna (Loving Couple) (Study Collection)
8th century or earlier
- Date
- 8th century or earlier
- Culture or place
- India (Jammu & Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Size
- Diam. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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