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Durga on her lion

Figure
19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A bronze image of the goddess Durga, with four arms, standing on her mount, the lion. The goddess wears a skirt and is brandishing weapons in two of her four hands.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDurga on her lion (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Bronze, cast
Brief description
Durga on the lion; Sculpture, bronze
Physical description
A bronze image of the goddess Durga, with four arms, standing on her mount, the lion. The goddess wears a skirt and is brandishing weapons in two of her four hands.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.5cm
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
745(IS)

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Record createdJuly 31, 2003
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