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A Hindu Goddess, Parvati

CultureIndian
Daten.d.
MediumBronze
DimensionsOther: 8 3/4 × 8 3/8 in. (22.2 × 21.3 cm)
Classificationssculpture
Credit LineGift of Barry M. Popkin
Object number2014.32.2
DescriptionPosed in a graceful posture, Parvati, daughter of the mountain and consort of Cast in two parts. Shiva, rests her body on her right hand while her left hand raises up holding a flame-shaped object, turning her head in a three-quarter view towards the right; curls of hair pulled up in a knot
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