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Seated Female Deity

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Seated Female Deity by Artist. The image shows a small, dark gray statue. The statue depicts a female figure seated on a base with her legs crossed. She wears a necklace and bracelets. Her arms are extended, and her palms face downward. The base has four curved feet at the bottom. The female figure has a shield-like object rising up behind her head. The shield-like object contains another figure on top. The background of the image is white.

Artwork Details

Date
last quarter of the 10th–first half of the 11th century
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Indonesia (Java, Ngandjuk)
Dimensions
439 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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