The Goddess Mahalakshmi

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The Goddess Mahalakshmi

Nepal, 16th century
Sculpture
Gilt copper alloy and gemstones
5 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (13.97 x 12.07 x 6.99 cm)
Gift of Doris and Ed Wiener (M.72.108.5)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Nepal. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1985.
  • Reedy, Chandra L.  Himalayan Bronzes:  Technology, Style and Choices.  Newark:  University of Delaware Press, 1997.