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Goddess

Indian

Artwork Details

Goddess
18th century
Indian
opaque paint on paper
4 7/8 x 9 in. (12.38 x 22.86 cm);4 5/8 x 4 ½ in. (11.75 x 11.43 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2018/2.115

Description

Physical Description:

Image with a green background. Six figures shown interacting with one another. Between each of the figures are arrows and knives. The far outer figures seem to be shooting at the interior two with bows and arrows. In the center, one figure is simultaneously feeding the other and also stabbing him with a sword. The figure being stabbbed has purple skin.

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