Woman Beneath a Mango Tree

ca. 850 CE

35.6 cm 64.8 cm 20.3 cm

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Carved as a bracket to be placed between a pillar and a ceiling, this woman, an embodiment of idealized female beauty, once occupied the hall of a temple. Casting her gaze downward, she grasps a mango-laden branch of the tree above her, unconcerned with the monkey that sits th...

Sculpture

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32850
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Spink & Sons, London [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; purchased by John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, September 1982.
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en
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8
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