| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Central Archaeological Museum Gujari Mahal, Gwalior |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | PM-GMG-MP-1361089 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Natraj Dancing Shiv |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Sculpture - प्रतिमा |
| Dynasty /वंश | Pratihara - प्रतिहार |
| Period / तारीख/युग | Early Medieval - प्रारम्भिक मध्य काल |
| Style / शैली | Pratihara - प्रतिहार |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Ujjain |
| Material / सामग्री | Sandstone - बलुआ पत्थर |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | Fine grained white sand stone |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Displayed |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Madhya Pradesh |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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| Length(cm) / लंबाई | 101 |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | 48 |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | |
| Weight(gm) / भार | 20 |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | Ten handed Shiv is shown in dancing posture, holds Trident, Damaru, Snake in right three hands, while forth is in Vishmay mudra. Fifth or lower right hand is broken but shown in Gajhast mudra of dance. Upper left hand hold hood part of snake and other in Abhay mudra. While rest are broken. He is adorned with high head dress or Jata mukut, earrings, ekavali single string necklace , armlets and a thick gridle around waist with strings falling down to thighs. A female figure is carved between both leg below in dancing posture. Nandi is carved to right on pedestal looking above to shiv. While a drummer is carved playing drum and looking up to Shiv. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र |
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| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Two part but in good condition |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | NA |
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