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| Keywords: Indian - A Hindu Goddess - Walters 25246.jpg This grand figure resembles those at a temple consisting of a circular enclosure built to contain no fewer than 81 images of female deities around its circumference These deities known as yogini were thought to bestow worldly success and magical powers ca 975 1000 sandstone cm 111 8 45 7 26 7 accession number 25 246 1188 Doris Wiener New York date and mode of acquisition unknown John and Berthe Ford Baltimore date of acquisition unknown by purchase Walters Art Museum John Berthe Ford 2003 Desire and Devotion Art from India Nepal and Tibet in the John and Berthe Ford Collection The Walters Art Museum Baltimore; Birmingham Museum of Art Birmingham; Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara; Albuquerque Museum Albuquerque 2001-2003 place of origin Madhya Pradesh India Walters Art Museum license Sculptures from India in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Hindu art in the Walters Art Museum 10th-century art of India Sculptures from Madhya Pradesh | ||||
