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The Buddhist Goddess Taracirca 9th century

Not on view
Bronze sculpture of a standing crowned deity figure on a tiered rectangular pedestal, with reddish-brown patina and traces of gold gilding

Unknown, The Buddhist Goddess Tara, circa 9th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Harry and Yvonne Lenart, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
The Buddhist Goddess Tara
Place Made
Bangladesh, Jhewari
Date Made
circa 9th century
Medium
Copper alloy
Dimensions
8 7/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 in. (22.54 x 12.07 x 7.62 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Harry and Yvonne Lenart
Accession Number
M.91.179.1
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art