Fragment of a Stele with Lakshmi, Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity, Holding Lotus Stems
Place of originUttar Pradesh, India
Fragment of a Stele with Lakshmi, Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity, Holding Lotus Stems
Date1st century BCE
Mediumred sandstone
Dimensionsobject: 6 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 3 in. (15.9 x 15.9 x 7.6 cm)
object with base: 7 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 3 in. (19.7 x 15.9 x 7.6 cm)
base: 1 1/2 x 6 x 2 3/4 in. (3.8 x 15.2 x 7 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Pratapaditya and Chitra Pal
Object number2015.41.3
Subject(s)
- deity
- religion
- Hinduism
- plants
- stelae
- figure
Collection
- Asian
On View
Not on viewCollections
India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
2nd century CE
India, Andhara Pradesh, Amaravati or Nagarjunakonda
Fragment of a Stupa depicting the “Three Jewels” as Lotus Seeds supported by Pair of Aquatic Makaras
2nd century
India, Uttar Pradesh, Kaushambi
1st-2nd century CE