A bronze figure of Vaishnavi
India, Kerala, 16th century
Seated on a round lotus base over a stepped plinth and holding a conch and chakra in her upper hands, adorned with torques and heavy necklaces, her hair piled into a tall chignon, backed by a leafy openwork aureole
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high
A bronze figure of Vaishnavi
India, Kerala, 16th century
Seated on a round lotus base over a stepped plinth and holding a conch and chakra in her upper hands, adorned with torques and heavy necklaces, her hair piled into a tall chignon, backed by a leafy openwork aureole
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high