Bronze
India, Nayak style 19th century

Dimensions: Height 24 cm by 11 cm by 5 cm
Weight: 1.700 grams

A sculpture of the Hindu Goddess Bhudevi,
an incarnation of Lakshmi. Bhudevi is wearing
a conical crown. At the back of her head there
is a chakra symbol. The slightly flexed body is
dressed in a dhoti. The goddess is holding a
lotus bud in her right hand. The statue is cast
in one piece with a round base.