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standing on a high plinth holding a hear-shaped pan, wearing heavy earrings, necklaces and bracelets and wrapped in a tight-fitting, ornate garment
Deepa-Lakshmi
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Deepa-Lakshmi

Maker Indian Artist
Datelate 18th century
Place of originJain, India, Asia
MediumCopper
Dimensions4 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 2 3/4 in. (11.4 x 4.8 x 7 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of George P. Bickford
Object numberS-66-14
Collections
Visual Descriptionstanding on a high plinth holding a hear-shaped pan, wearing heavy earrings, necklaces and bracelets and wrapped in a tight-fitting, ornate garment
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