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Gangama

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The stone sculpture of the river goddess Gangama was carved from yellowish sandstone. The water goddess Gangama is depicted as an adorned woman with a lotha (water vessel), above whose head a cobra snake rises like a protective canopy. At the goddess's side is a servant; the kneeling lady is most likely the donor of the artwork.

Object data

Inv. No.

115719

Object Name

Gangamma

Collection

Franz Ferdinand von Österreich-Este (1863 Graz - 1914 Sarajevo) - GND

Dated

12. Jahrhundert

Material

Stein, Sandstein, Kalkstein