Sarasvati, Goddess of Wisdom, Holding a Book and a Water Pot
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
10th century
- Medium
- Gilt copper alloy with semiprecious stones
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- 22.9 × 8 × 5.1 cm (9 × 3 1/8 × 2 in.)
- Culture
- Kathmandu Valley
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Asia
- Credit line
- Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed