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500 BC to 200 AD
contrasting with a bisqued cream-colored band at the center
which serves as a ritual and social center
incorporating animals such as birds
lends the piece an air of understated elegance and timeless appeal
Ancient Indian Shunga Terracotta Votive Plaque of Female Goddess leigong 500 BC to 200 ADMauryan or Shunga Period, c. 20080 BC, possibly Chandraketugarh, Bengal, India A fascinating small mold made terracotta plaque depicting a richly adorned female figure in high reliefpossibly a goddess, yakshi, or celestial apsara, rendered in the characteristic voluptuous style of the Shunga period. Her curvaceous form, emphasized in the hips and subtle tribhanga stance, reflects early Indian ideals of divine femininity and fecundity. The figure's