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# Figure of Tara

A female deity (Tārā), cast in a copper alloy and gilded. The goddess is shown seated in lalitāsana, with high beehive-like hair and a band of cloth from shoulder to waist; the lower body draped; gilding preserved on face, traces elsewhere.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 600–799 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1898-0702-142](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1898-0702-142) · Pramāṇa
