Art Institute of Chicago
Serpent King (Nagaraja)
Vietnam
- Date
- Champa Period, 9th/10th century
- Medium
- Sandstone
- Culture
- Vietnam
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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