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Standing female figure (Devadasi - temple goddess of ritual dance)
Image Not Available for Standing female figure (Devadasi - temple goddess of ritual dance)

Standing female figure (Devadasi - temple goddess of ritual dance)

Date18th century
Maker Indian
Object number2023.11.250
ProvenanceCollected by ELIZABETH BAILLEY WILLIS, sold through Foster White Gallery, Seattle, selected by TSB (4/7/1978)
Credit LineBequest of Frank S. Bayley III
MediumWood carving, traces of blue paint
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