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INDIA, MADHYA PRADESH, CIRCA 11TH CENTURY
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A Mottled Red Sandstone Figure of a Devi
India, Madhya Pradesh, circa 11th Century
Well carved in expressive movement with sinuously outstretched hips, wearing a diaphanous dhoti with beaded festoons and richly adorned with beaded necklaces and armlets, her face gently modeled with arched brows, almond-shaped eyes, rounded cheeks and full lips, her wavy hair pulled back and tied in a chignon
19 in. (48.2 cm.) high
India, Madhya Pradesh, circa 11th Century
Well carved in expressive movement with sinuously outstretched hips, wearing a diaphanous dhoti with beaded festoons and richly adorned with beaded necklaces and armlets, her face gently modeled with arched brows, almond-shaped eyes, rounded cheeks and full lips, her wavy hair pulled back and tied in a chignon
19 in. (48.2 cm.) high