Statuette

Statuette

Object name: Statuette
Date: 1800-1850
Dimensions:
150 x 100 x 50 mm
Medium: Shail
Object number: C01121
DescriptionStatuette of Hindu gods Mahadeva (Shiva) and Parvati. Shiva is one of the primary forms of God in Hindu religion, and his wife Parvati is seen as the source of all power and weapons. In this statuette Parvati is depicted as Shatki, the divine female creative power. By carrying her husband Shiva she is representing her strong feminine energy. India.


Culture: India