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India Uttarakhand, Almora

Mother Goddess Maheshvari Seated on the Bull Nandi

10th/11th century
Greenish gray schist
22.6 × 10.8 cm (8.9 × 4.3 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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