Goddess Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasuramardini)

Cambodia or Thailand →

Southeast Asiankoh kerangkoreancambodiansandstonestone

Date

Angkor period, 10th century or later

Medium

Sandstone

Dimensions

67.1 × 38.5 × 21 cm (26 7/16 × 15 3/16 × 8 1/4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Purchased with funds provided by an anonymous donor; Cheney Foundation, Mrs. Daniel Green, Lawrence R. Phillips, and Oriental Travel Purchase funds; Avery Brundage, Frederick and Nathalie Gookin, and Louise Lutz endowments

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