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title: Panjaranatha Mahakala
author: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10290/panjaranatha-mahakala/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Panjaranatha Mahakala
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10290.jpg)
## Image Caption
Panjaranatha Mahakala; Tibet; 14th century CE; steatite with color and gilding; 7 x 4 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (17.8 x 11.4 x 3.8 cm); The Metropolitan Museum of Art; gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015; 2015.500.4.18
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## Cite This Work
### APA
Art, T. M. M. o. (2019, March 21). Panjaranatha Mahakala. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
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### MLA
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