Female Musician

Description

The stone sculpture depicted as a standing female folk musician, carved in a style reminiscent of ancient Indian art. The figure is depicted in a graceful pose, with one foot slightly forward. She wears a long Lehenga Choli. She is standing on a Duibhanga posture & her hands holding the musicical instrument typically use for folk songs or Bhajan. The figure is adorned with various ornaments, including a earrings, and bangles. She wears a headdress or crown, which is partially damaged. The face has serene expression. The eyes are half-closed. The sculpture is carved from a single block of stone.