Ambika — stone statue — British Museum, London, no. OA 43

Description

Stone statue of Ambika, a Hindu goddess, dating from the 12th-13th century, originating from Orissa, India. She is depicted standing, holding a child, with snakes adorning the edges and a small Buddha seated on a leaf at the top. The reverse indicates the publisher: British Museum, London, and the dimensions: 1 foot 4 inches.