Seated Ascetic, Deified King, Agni (The God of Fire), ca. 3rd century, India (Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh), Bronze, H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); W. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm); D. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Sculpture, This rare and enigmatic sculpture is difficult to identify because he has the hairstyle and jewelry of a king or the god Agni but holds the flask of a Brahman ascetic and sits with a strap across his knees like a yogi
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Seated Ascetic, Deified King, Agni, God, Fire, ca, 3rd century, India, Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, Bronze, H, 14 1/2, 36.8 cm, W, 6 9/16, 16.7, D, 7, 17.8, Sculpture, rare, enigmatic sculpture, difficult, identify, hairstyle, jewelry, king, god Agni, holds, flask, Brahman ascetic, sits, strap across, knees, yogi
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