Bronze Statue of Makra, c.1960

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Bronze Statue of Makra, c.1960
Bronze Statue of Makra Inscription, c.1960
Bronze Statue of Makra Inscription, c.1960
Artifact/Collection Number: 
AC 1999.3_18
Location: 
Shelf 31 Box 1

A bronze statue of Makra, possessing features of different animals, representing the reconciliation of opposites. There is an inscription around the base that reads "E.R. Miller" and the letters "N", "D", and "T". This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively. 

Decade: 
1960-1969
Origin: 
Gift of Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, 1983
People: 
Miller, Edgar
Bucke Miller, Elizabeth
Subject: 
Nepal
Format: 
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