A small red sandstone head of a female deity
A small red sandstone head of a female deity

INDIA, RAJASTHAN, CIRCA 12TH CENTURY

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A small red sandstone head of a female deity
India, Rajasthan, circa 12th Century
Finely carved with ovoid face and rounded chin, the almond-shaped eyes gently slanted beneath raised arched brows, the braided hair surmounted by a flowerhead and adorned with beaded festoons
5 in. (14 cm.) high