Bust of a Female Deity
Beige-colored stone sculpture of a female deity. The figure has a large hairstyle on top of head. The hairstyle is rounded on top. Two braids hang on either side of face. The figure has a neutral expression, with eyes closed. Necklace around the neck. The figure has one bare arm and one arm that is broken off. Exposed breasts. Drapery around lower body. Sits on a white pedestal against a beige wall.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 8th–9th century
- Medium
- Stone
- Culture
- India (Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior)
- Dimensions
- 310 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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