

Female Worshipper in Front of a Column Support
The sculpture depicts a woman standing in front of a column. The woman is wearing a long skirt and a top, with a head covering. Her hands are clasped together in front of her chest. The column is cylindrical and smooth, with a wide top. The woman stands on a square base with three rounded openings, one on each side except the front. The sculpture appears to be made of dark metal. The woman faces to the right. She has large earrings. A band or girdle wraps around her waist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1st century BCE–early 1st century CE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- India
- Dimensions
- 265 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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