Statue of deity Mahisaruramardini slaying of the buffalo demon

Made:: 1801-1900 in Baharampur

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Ivory statue of Mahisaruramardini
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Ivory statue of Mahisaruramardini, the slaying of the buffalo demon, probably from Barhampore, Bengal, India, 19th century

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A200148

Materials:: complete, ivory, glass and wood

Measurements:: overall: 73 mm x 60 mm x 22 mm,

type:: statue

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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