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Mother Goddess

Asian Art

On View: Asian Galleries, Arts of South Asia, 2nd floor
MEDIUM Red Terracotta
  • Place Made: Indus Valley, Pakistan
    • DATES 200 BCE – 200 CE
    PERIOD Shunga or early Kushana period
    DIMENSIONS 4 1/8 x 1 3/16 in. (10.5 x 3 cm) mount (with object): 12 × 1 5/8 × 1 in. (30.5 × 4.1 × 2.5 cm)
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 84.184.7
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon
    PROVENANCE Prior to 1983, provenance not yet documented; by 1983, acquired by an unidentified gallery; by 1983, purchased from an unidentified gallery by Michael and Georgia de Havenon of New York, NY; 1984, gift of Michael and Georgia de Havenon to the Brooklyn Museum.
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    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in Asian Galleries, Arts of South Asia, 2nd floor
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