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# Krishna

This small image of Krishna playing a (missing) flute is readily identified as being from Gujarat because of its side supports. The headdress, the treatment of the dhoti, plain square base, brassy colour and missing inlay ( in this case including elbows and a hand as well as eyes) are also quite typical.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1800 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-71-1942](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-71-1942) · Pramāṇa
