Standing Female Deity

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The sculpture depicts a female deity standing. The figure has a large head with an elaborate hairstyle consisting of round buns on either side. Her face is serene with a subtle smile and closed mouth. She has large earrings and a necklace. Her body is rendered with a bare chest and a short, detailed skirt. Two arms extend out to her sides. The sculpture appears to be made of stone or metal and exhibits a weathered appearance. A metal rod supports the figure from below. The background is a gradient transitioning from dark to light gray. The sculpture titled 'Standing Female Deity', is by an unknown artist.