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Detail: Acquired in 1932, this ornately carved and painted shrine spent the next 70 years in storage at the Nelson-Atkins. Before it could go on exhibition, conservators spent over a year cleaning, conserving and studying the shrine. The results of their work are presented in “Revealing a Hidden Treasure: A Jain Shrine from India.”
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Phone No.: 816-751-1278 Contact Email: [email protected] Site URL: https://www.nelson-atkins.org/events/a-jain-shrine-from-india |
Jain Shrine |
India 16th century Overall: 80 3/4 × 71 1/2 × 51 inches. Wood, glass, polychrome paint and gold leaf Purchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust, 32-136. |
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