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<em>Tara</em>, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_front_PS4.jpg)
Tara, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_front_PS4.jpg)
<em>Tara</em>, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_front_PS4.jpg)

Tara, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_front_PS4.jpg)

<em>Tara</em>, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_back_PS4.jpg)

Tara, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_back_PS4.jpg)

<em>Tara</em>, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_side_PS4.jpg)

Tara, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_side_PS4.jpg)

<em>Tara</em>, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_threequarter_PS4.jpg)

Tara, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_threequarter_PS4.jpg)

<em>Tara</em>, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_view1_bw.jpg)

Tara, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_view1_bw.jpg)

<em>Tara</em>, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_view2_bw.jpg)

Tara, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_view2_bw.jpg)

<em>Tara</em>, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_back_bw.jpg)

Tara, 16th century. Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones, height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 72.95. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.95_back_bw.jpg)

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Tara

Asian Art

MEDIUM Gilded bronze, polychrome, semiprecious stones
  • Place Made: Nepal
    • DATES 16th century
    DIMENSIONS height approx.: 13 3/4 in. (35.0 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
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    CREDIT LINE Frank L. Babbott Fund
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