The Saint Louis Art Museum's own collection record for its Standing Uma (Parvati), accession 146:1966, an eleventh century Chola dynasty bronze funded by the Merrill Trust Foundation, showing the goddess in the triple bend pose, adorned with anklets, bracelets, armbands, a multi-layered necklace and a tall crown, its base pierced for carrying poles used to bear the image through town in festival procession.
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Tier two: the holding institution's own catalog record, used here for the object's date, medium, culture and accession, corroborated independently by Wikipedia's article on Parvati's general iconography. Citation
PublisherSaint Louis Art Museum
URLhttps://www.slam.org/collection/objects/5646/
Source TypeMuseum
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This source names Parvati directly: "record for its Standing Uma (Parvati), accession 146:1966, an eleventh century Chola dynasty bronze funded by the Merrill Trust Foundation, showing the goddess in the triple bend pose, adorned with..."
Source Standing Uma (Parvati), 146:1966 (Saint Louis Art Museum)
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This source backs 20 claims across the atlas. As facts: 16 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sacred Art & Iconography, 14 claims: 11 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
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