Title: The Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Buffalo Mahisha
Object type: Figure
Date: 12th century
Culture: Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
Period: Pala-Sena period
Medium: Argillite
Dimensions: H. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); D. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Purchase, Diana L. and Arthur G. Altschul Gift, 1993
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Swords, term: Demons, term: Durga, term: Hinduism