Figure of a Goddess holding a sword in her left hand and a jewel in her right hand / Artist Unknown, India, Bengal

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Accession Number: 1976/2.57
Title: Figure of a Goddess holding a sword in her left hand and a jewel in her right hand
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Bengal
Artist Nationality: Indian
Medium and Support: bronze
Object Creation Date: 17th century - 18th century
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); India (nation); West Bengal (state)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: India (nation)
Creation Place 3: West Bengal (state)
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel
Style/Group/Movement: miniature folk bronze
Dimensions: 21.59 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.35 cm (8 1/2 in. x 4 in. x 2 1/2 in.)
Century: 17th-18th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Keywords: sword
Secondary Keywords: objects; swords; weaponry
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 943 x 1387
File Size: 68 KB
Record: 1976/2.57
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Full citation: "Figure of a Goddess holding a sword in her left hand and a jewel in her right hand; Artist Unknown, India, Bengal." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1976-sl-2.57/1976_2.57.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024.