Durga, seated in lalitasana, holding weapons and head of Buffalo Demon / Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India

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Accession Number: 1978/2.83
Title: Durga, seated in lalitasana, holding weapons and head of Buffalo Demon
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
Artist Nationality: Indian
Medium and Support: bronze
Object Creation Date: 18th century
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); India (nation)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: India (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel
Style/Group/Movement: miniature folk bronze
Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 8.04 cm (5 in. x 3 3/16 in.)
Century: 18th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Keywords: buffalo; deity; weaponry; weapons
Secondary Keywords: animals; mammals; objects; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by state or condition; the natural world
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 899 x 1307
File Size: 89 KB
Record: 1978/2.83
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Full citation: "Durga, seated in lalitasana, holding weapons and head of Buffalo Demon; Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1978-sl-2.83/1978_2.83.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.