A CENTRAL INDIAN, POST GUPTA, SANDSTONE STELE WITH THREE SAPTAMATRIKAS, carved in high relief with Kaumari, Vaishnavi and Varahi, all seated, each holding the specific attributes, only Vaishnavi with four hands, wearing dhotis, full-breasts, two with smiling faces, one with boar's head, all with halo behind, several adorants below, circa 7th Century
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A CENTRAL INDIAN, POST GUPTA, SANDSTONE STELE WITH THREE SAPTAMATRIKAS, carved in high relief with Kaumari, Vaishnavi and Varahi, all seated, each holding the specific attributes, only Vaishnavi with four hands, wearing dhotis, full-breasts, two with smiling faces, one with boar's head, all with halo behind, several adorants below, circa 7th Century
63 x 41 cm, on wooden base
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