Durga
Durga
Object name: Painting
Date: 1800-1900
Dimensions:
195 x 143 mm
Medium: Painting on glass
Object number: C01129
DescriptionPolychrome painting on glass. It depicts the goddess Durga astride a white lion on a green background. She has four arms and wears an orange and white striped garland and golden crown. A snake emerges from behind and insects fly around her. There is a glass mirror on the reverse, held in a wooden frame. Indian subcontinent.
