Forehead Ornament (SirBindi) Depicting Vishnu

Forehead Ornament (SirBindi) Depicting Vishnu

18th-19th century

Accession Number

226322

Medium

Gold inlaid with glass and pearls

Dimensions

16.5 × 3.6 cm (6 1/2 × 1 7/16 in.)

Classification

costume

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Promised gift of Barbara and David Kipper

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