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The Buddhist Goddess Shyama Tara (Green Tara)circa 13th-14th century

Not on view
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Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
The Buddhist Goddess Shyama Tara (Green Tara)
Place Made
Tibet
Date Made
circa 13th-14th century
Medium
Brass inlaid with silver and copper, traces of paint
Dimensions
6 3/8 x 4 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (16.19 x 11.11 x 5.71 cm)
Credit Line
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
Accession Number
M.69.13.3
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.2. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1988.
  • Trabold, J. The Art of India, An Historical Profile. Northridge, CA: California State University Press, 1975.
  • Huntington, Susan L. and John C.. Huntington. Leaves from the Bodhi Tree: The Art of Pala India (8th - 12th centuries) and Its International Legacy. Dayton, OH: The Dayton Art Institute in Association with the University of Washington Press, 1990.