Goddess Durga slaying the demon Mahisha

Medium

Copper alloy

Dimensions

H. 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm); W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); D. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture & Period

Bangladesh, northern Bengal, possibly Varendra region · Pala-Sena dynasty

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, David Nalin Gift, The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation and Richard Greenbaum Funds, and Florence and Herbert Irving Acquisitions Fund for Asian Art, 2020

Accession Number

2020.399

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