Sculpture / figure / female

Description

White marble sculpture of the upper half of a female figure, probably the goddess Sarasvati, adorned with jewellery and playing a vina: South Asia, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur, Amber (or Amer), 11th century

Museum reference

A.1956.576

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Sculpture / figure / female

Production information

Rajasthan, India, South Asia

Date

11th century

Style / Culture

Hindu
Jain

Materials

Marble, Quartz

Physical description

Marble, white

Associations

Depicted: Sarasvati