Figure

Figure

Object name: Figure
Date: 1800-1900
Dimensions:
64 mm
Medium: Bronze
Object number: C01117
DescriptionStatuette of Durga as MAHISHASURA-MARDINI wearing a conical crown. She is shown killing the buffalo demon, who emerges from the buffalo (visible from behind) under her left foot. She has 8 arms holding different weapons such as a bow and a trident. A lion stands by her right foot. The entire group is on a decorated pedestal. India.