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Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants (Gaja-Lakshmi)1st century B.C.

Not on view
Small cream-colored stone or terracotta relief plaque with arched top, depicting a standing central figure flanked by two elephants, surrounded by lotus and floral carvings, on a wooden display stand

Unknown, Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants (Gaja-Lakshmi), 1st century B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Indian Art Special Purpose Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants (Gaja-Lakshmi)
Place Made
India, Uttar Pradesh, Kausambi (?)
Date Made
1st century B.C.
Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
5 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 5/8 in. (14.61 x 8.89 x 1.59 cm)
Credit Line
Indian Art Special Purpose Fund
Accession Number
M.85.62
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.