Goddess

Cleveland Museum of Art

The sculpture depicts Goddess. The sculpture is made of dark gray stone. The figure is female, has a round face, small mouth and nose. The woman has a headpiece on her head and a halo behind her. She has earrings, a necklace, and bracelets. The woman's exposed breasts are large and spherical. The woman's right arm is bent at the elbow with the hand by her side. The woman wears a short dhoti with a decorative band around her waist. The woman's left arm is bent at the elbow and holds an object. The woman's garment extends to her ankles. There are relief carvings on either side of the woman. The background is gray with black at the top. The woman appears to be standing on a surface.