Female Deity (Tara ??)
Object Name - Female Deity (Tara ??) | |
Date/period - | C. 700 CE |
Dynasty/Style - | Post Gupta |
Material - | Sand Stone |
Measurement / Weight - | Ht - 71cm. × Wd - 60cm. |
Accession/Registration No. - | 2802 Cat. No. 35 |
Description
Headless sixarmed female deity probably Tara on a cushion and wearing ornaments. Lower left arms and all the hands except middle right one missing, breasts damaged. In the only surviving hand is held the handle of a sword. On either side of the main figure are two female attendants each, one standing behind the other. All mutilated, the front figures hold chauri and the rear overs hold. On either side the other cushions are remnants of kneeling devotees.