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The Buddhist Goddess Tara11th-12th century

Not on view
Gray-brown stone relief sculpture of a standing crowned female figure in a flame-bordered arched niche, holding a lotus, standing on a carved lotus pedestal

Unknown, The Buddhist Goddess Tara, 11th-12th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner G. Scharff, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
The Buddhist Goddess Tara
Place Made
Nepal
Date Made
11th-12th century
Medium
Stone
Dimensions
23 x 9 3/4 x 4 5/8 in. (58.42 x 24.77 x 11.75 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner G. Scharff
Accession Number
M.87.277.1
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art