The Goddess Durga with Lion

The Goddess Durga with Lion
The Goddess Durga with Lion
Place of originTamil Nadu, India

The Goddess Durga with Lion

Date16th century
Mediumbronze
Dimensionsobject: 8 1/4 x 4 7/8 x 3 3/8 in. (21 x 12.4 x 8.6 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Pratapaditya and Chitra Pal
Object number2008.47.8
Subject(s)
  • animal
  • lion
  • deity
  • Hinduism
  • religion
  • figure
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Indian
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