

Sheetaladevi: The Smallpox Goddess (recto), from a Kalighat album
The image depicts a woman with dark hair and a crown riding a brown donkey. She wears a red dress with horizontal stripes and a yellow shawl with blue stars. The woman has four arms and holds a lotus flower and a disc in two of them. A yellow circle surrounds her head with green and red spikes. A green border frames the top and bottom. The background is beige with brown spots.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 577 × 900 px
- Museum Record
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